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Word: covington (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...that no money in the appropriation could be paid to the head of a" department who, in the past five years, had been with a firm which acted for a foreign government. Though it named no names, it was directed solely at Dean Acheson, whose former Washington law firm (Covington & Burling) has represented pre-Communist Poland, Iran and Pakistan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Man with the Mustache | 8/6/1951 | See Source »

...corporate merger, it is usually the big company that buys a smaller one. Last week Boston's up & coming Tracerlab, Inc. pulled a switcheroo. Tracerlab, which grossed only $1,700,000 last year, bought the much bigger ($8,000,000 gross) Kelley-Koett Mfg. Co. of Covington, Ky., one of the oldest and biggest U.S. X-ray equipment manufacturers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Switcheroo | 4/30/1951 | See Source »

Everything But. . . In Covington, Ky., a judge hearing a property-settlement case awarded the husband the house and the wife the household goods, but ruled that, since it was attached to the house, the husband was entitled to the kitchen sink...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Jan. 15, 1951 | 1/15/1951 | See Source »

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