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Word: georgetown (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Weight Lifters. In Georgetown, Ky., P.S. Hickey, hauling watermelons, pulled his truck into a state weighing station, returned later on the tip-off of another driver and found six slobbering state employees stowing away part of his load...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Aug. 18, 1958 | 8/18/1958 | See Source »

...joined the Navy in World War I, started a 13-year flying hitch that produced such acrobatic innovations as the inverted falling leaf, made him one of the many fathers of dive-bombing, ended when he resigned from the regular Navy in 1930 in protest against sea duty. A Georgetown-trained lawyer, he was no less articulate than air-minded, wrote a syndicated Scripps-Howard newspaper column while he worked as flying salesman and good-will man for Gulf Oil Co., meanwhile kept a part-time military franchise with a Marine Corps Reserve commission. For advocating a separate...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Jun. 30, 1958 | 6/30/1958 | See Source »

Citation: "You have challenged demagoguery in high places . . . exposed . . . the and subtle cherished threats to liberties our . . ." national freedom Georgetown University John Joseph Hearne, Irish Ambassador to the U.S L.H.D...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: The $1,000 Word | 6/23/1958 | See Source »

Molar gone, Ike moved along to the hospital's main building, and the same third-floor VIP suite where he recovered 21 months ago from ileitis. Next morning appeared three of the neurologists who were called in after his stroke-Georgetown's Dr. Francis M. Forster, Columbia's Dr. H. Houston Merritt, and Walter Reed's Lieut. Colonel Roy E. Clausen Jr. They ordered an electroencephalogram and electrocardiogram, spent 65 minutes studying the results and checking their patient. Verdict at tests' end: the President was completely recovered from the stroke; the defect in his speech...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Verdict: Recovered | 3/10/1958 | See Source »

...mile relay team was less successful. The Crimson finished fourth in a race against Georgetown, Yale, and Winston-Salem. Joel Landau, Dave Brahms, Pat Liles, and Lee Barnes ran for the varsity with the last two mentioned turning in the best performances...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: K. of C. Meet Draws 20 Harriers | 1/20/1958 | See Source »

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