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Word: gatherers (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...sentiment: "I like businesslike methods, but that is the extent to which I want the word 'business' applied to a trade union." The one-two attack foreshadowed a meeting next month in Washington, where Meany, Dubinsky and other members of the A.F.L.-C.I.O. executive council will gather to take a hard look at the Teamsters' conduct...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LABOR: Biggest Headache | 5/21/1956 | See Source »

Alcoholism has not reached Harvard. In the summer, each week, the students gather in the Yard--a word which be special privilege replace the "campus" of other colleges--to drink fruit punch and listen to the symphonies of Tchaikovsky of Brahms...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard: A Convent of the New Middle Ages? | 5/18/1956 | See Source »

Education is great fun. At least that's the claim at Brattle House where 1,600 students gather each week to take courses with no exams, no credit, and no required reading...

Author: By George H. Watson, | Title: Cambridge Chautauqua | 5/15/1956 | See Source »

States-General since 1789.*Peeling off coat, vest and tie, Poujade orated: "When delegates from every corner of France, backed by half a million Frenchmen, gather at the Porte de Versailles, Republican legality will no longer be at the Palais Bourbon but there where we are." At this heady vision of a new march on Paris, every provincial shopkeeper and artisan delegate cheered lustily...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FRANCE: Shaky Hand | 5/14/1956 | See Source »

...Socialism, the moviegoer has the vivid sensation, for most of two hours, that he is buried alive. An unquiet grave. Teletypes chatter, switchboards mumble, telephones scream, messengers dart. Behind closed doors the generals wrangle: How much do they dare tell Hitler of how desperate the situation is? The politicians gather nervously for the Führer's birthday party. Goebbels, Göring, Himmler, Bormann, Speer-the likenesses are good enough to inspire shudders. Eva Braun (Lotte Tobisch), in her frumpy frock and country perm, might have stepped right out of the photograph on Hitler's desk...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures, may 7, 1956 | 5/7/1956 | See Source »

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