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Word: earls (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...predict Ike will easily be the choice of the convention." Earl M. Kulp '52, president of the Eisenhower Club, stated last night...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HYRC Plans Own Conclave For April 23 | 3/21/1952 | See Source »

Among the Democrats there was a rash of write-ins on the preferential ballot. Among those who got votes were James A. Farley, Eisenhower, John Foster Dulles, MacArthur, Taft, Adlai E. Stevenson, Paul H. Douglas, Stassen, and Earl Warren. These counted only a small percentage of the total...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Ike Outdistances Taft; Kefauver Leads H.S.T. | 3/12/1952 | See Source »

...powerful Bees were responsible for electing a Democratic state attorney general, Edmund G. Brown, in 1950, the only Democrat to win a high state office. Republican Governor Earl Warren is grateful for their support. But in the last presidential election, the Bees could not make up their minds, so they supported neither Truman nor Dewey. "If you don't know yourself who the best man is," says Eleanor, "you can't tell others. You just turn 'em loose and let 'em vote...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: The Beehive | 3/10/1952 | See Source »

...likely to marry an earl...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Third from the Right | 3/10/1952 | See Source »

...cries the hawksman as he sends his bird aloft. Some such command rang through the woodlands of Assyria 3,000 years ago, and carried down the Middle Ages. Every king had his eagles, every earl his peregrines, and even a knave might fly a kestrel. They brought pigeon and duck to the table, and sport to the afternoon...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Man Against Hawk | 3/10/1952 | See Source »

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