Word: gannett
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...settle down to a quiet life of beachcombing, clam digging, crabbing, reading and talking in the down-at-the-heels seaside community-a "poor man's Paradise." But Norah and her Old Sarge no longer have the quiet and contentment they once sought. Says Book Critic Lewis Gannett in the New York Herald Tribune: "It's fun to read. But Norah says the letter in TIME brought a host of tourists down the new improved highway to Ocean City ... I suspect that Norah has discovered that the one sure way to end isolation is to write about...
...Maine, the Guy Gannett newspapers carried a story from their Washington correspondent which the Portland Press Herald bannered: BOGGED-DOWN IKE COULD LOSE ELECTION THIS WEEK. Here & there, individual enthusiasm for Ike was giving way to nervousness. An Eisenhower worker in Chicago reflected the general reaction. "People are willing to wait for General Eisenhower to take a firm stand," said she, "but not much longer. We've lost some independents to Stevenson already...
...give his name to the college: Portland steamboat and mining Tycoon Simeon Gannett Reed, who put up the first money...
...Lewis Gannett, New York Herald Tribune: "Witness . . . is the self-dramatization of a soul, haunted by morbid guilt and touched with religious passion, a 'confession' and one of the extraordinary documents of our time...
...Frank Ernest Gannett...