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Word: crockett (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...very good picture of Mr. Eisenhower on your July 4 cover, but haven't you heard that our Davy Crockett had fixed up the Liberty Bell...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The President: Letters, Jul. 25, 1955 | 7/25/1955 | See Source »

...friends . . . say Davy Crockett is a big fake because the Liberty Bell is still cracked. Maybe Davy didn't patch up the crack like the song says. I wish you would tell me if Davy was a real man or was he just a nobody? I think he was a good American pioneer hero the way I would like to be, but if he didn't do what he says he did, maybe I don't want to be like...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The President: Letters, Jul. 25, 1955 | 7/25/1955 | See Source »

...TIME reassures Reader Wentworth that Davy Crockett was as real as Walt Disney is, regrets, however, that there is no historical evidence to support the song's claim. That crack appeared a year after Davy last visited Philadelphia...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The President: Letters, Jul. 25, 1955 | 7/25/1955 | See Source »

...Davy Crockett (Buena Vista...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Box Office | 7/18/1955 | See Source »

...DAVY CROCKETT BATTLE between Walt Disney and Baltimore's Davy Crockett Enterprises over the right to use the magic name ( TIME, May 23) has been settled. After filing counter lawsuits and promising a bitter court fight, both sides will sign a master cross-licensing agreement that will let both lease the trademark to manufacturers and split the profits...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Clock, Jul. 4, 1955 | 7/4/1955 | See Source »

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