Word: frequent
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...which enlivens the mid-summer campaign for the governorship of Mississippi. In this connection it is useful that the protagonist, although paunchy and past his prime, is possibly the biggest man with the girls south of Memphis. Also that the two fully developed female characters are nymphomaniacs allows for frequent relaxations from the business of capturing the statehouse. The only problem with all this is that it imposes the necessity of building up to greater and greater exploits and more improbable melodrama. With the first seduction on the green-felted conference table of the county judge, the difficulty arises...
...past, this State power has been the source of frequent skirmishes between the traditionally Democratic City government and the usually Republican State Legislature. Any new sources of revenue that the City wishes to exploit must first be approved by the legislature; since this is an age where budgets grow bigger, not smaller, the City has had to look for expanded revenues each year. Thus, the state's control has become a very meaningful...
...Almost all sections of the wiring have failed at least once," Miss Gale admitted, "and frequent repair is needed to keep the station operating at all." Furthermore, most of the wiring diagrams were destroyed when the basement of Holmes Hall flooded in 1954, and one microphone outlet has been "lost" since that time...
...City Council yesterday asked the State Department of Public Works to consider approving a stop sign for the corner of Plympton and Bow Sts., the scene of frequent accidents...
...Portman's behavior and frequent drunkenness," said Kim, "have made it impossible to stay." Everyone else's immediate denials only produced exchanges worthy of the acid O'Neill script itself...