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Word: dan (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...complained. Well, it's not the tariff that has hurt them. A lot of people have stopped wearing hats. Just as a lot of people have stopped smoking pipes." Leaner. When Cooper finished, Rules Committee Chairman Howard Smith called on New York's tough old Republican Representative Dan Reed, the archfoe of reciprocal trade, to argue against the bill. Asked Reed: "So you want to hear from the little guns first?" Replied Chairman Smith: "There are no little guns in Congress." Dan Reed took a seat at the foot of the table. Behind him, under an ornate gold...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CONGRESS: Close Shave | 2/28/1955 | See Source »

Voting against the protectionists this time was none other than Arch-Protectionist Dan Reed, who had explained earlier: "Last year, when I had a desperate fight on tax revision and other legislation, the distinguished gentleman from Tennessee [Jere Cooper] was in the minority. I asked him to cooperate with me for a tight rule to get the legislation through. He did it. I told him I would-" Reed came to the hated word, then plunged ahead, "-reciprocate." Reed kept his promise, even though it cost him dearly. His was the deciding vote...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CONGRESS: Close Shave | 2/28/1955 | See Source »

...scorers will be opposing each other in this final game. John Green of Kirkland with 212 points is leading in scoring, and Bill Riggs of Winthrop is third with 165. Other top scorers are Burt Berson of Dunster with 171 pints, John Hurst of Lowell with 164, and Dan Mayers of Leverett with...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Puritans to Play Deacons for Title | 2/24/1955 | See Source »

Brown tied the Crimson at 11:46 of the opening period as Tommy "Sipper" Thompson poked the puck past a mix-up in front of the varsity goal. After the lone tally, however, the Bruins consistently failed to capitalize on solo breaks by linemen Pete Tutless and Dan Keefe as hasty passes in the varsity zone could not find receivers...

Author: By Bruce M. Reeves, | Title: Cautious Hockey Team Defeats Brown, 5-1 | 2/23/1955 | See Source »

...Best actor: Humphrey Bogart (The Caine Mutiny); Marlon Brando (On the Waterfront); Bing Crosby (The Country Girl); James Mason (A Star Is Born); Dan O'Herlihy (Adventures of Robinson Crusoe...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The Nominees | 2/21/1955 | See Source »

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