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Word: forbeses (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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From seacoast to mountain, New Jersey's 21 counties reverberated with the noise of political engines last week as the state's 1957 gubernatorial campaign went into high gear. Touring for the Democrats (on occasion in a borrowed green station wagon with Pennsylvania tags): handsome, hard-working Governor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NEW JERSEY: Closing the Gap | 9/30/1957 | See Source »

For both candidates, victory means more than the governor's job. Candidate Meyner, mentioned in passing as a presidential possibility in 1956, will be mentioned even more strongly in 1960 if he can keep his hold on New Jersey. Candidate Forbes has a double goal: long-range, the Princeton...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NEW JERSEY: Closing the Gap | 9/30/1957 | See Source »

Taxes, Taxes, Taxes. To reverse the trend in New Jersey, Forbes quickly discovered he needed both friends and an issue. To gain friends, he revved himself up into an Estes Kefauver of suburbia. He has climbed aboard Manhattan-bound ferryboats to shake hands, waded into lakes, scoured supermarkets, logged 6...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NEW JERSEY: Closing the Gap | 9/30/1957 | See Source »

About the only visitors who have received a less than hearty welcome were Junketers Cohn & Schine, who showed up in 1953 on a tour for the late Senator McCarthy, to sniff the stacks for anti-Americanism. Politely, Director Dr. Ian Forbes Fraser explained that his library was private, showed the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: America in Paris | 9/23/1957 | See Source »

Starting with these advantages, Left-Winger Jagan, 39, is acting like a moderate as he campaigns with his wife Janet, once a Chicago Young Communist Leaguer. He denies that he is a Communist, although government officials are convinced he keeps in close touch with the Kremlin. He talks of forming...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BRITISH GUIANA: Jagan's Comeback | 8/12/1957 | See Source »

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