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Word: golfed (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...hotel, the Pierre Marques, was choked with thousands of Mexicans who rimmed the freshly whitewashed curbs, waved signs and photos and shouted greetings. Thousands more awaited Ike in the town itself when he later left his hotel for the trip to the Municipal Palace. Even on the local golf course, action stopped as Ike rode by. A sign proclaimed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: South to Friendship | 3/2/1959 | See Source »

...adroitly timed to yank a rug from beneath the A.F.L.C.I.O. Textile Workers Union of America, which opens its convention in Charlotte, N.C. this week. The T.W.U.A. has never made much progress in organizing Cannon Mills. At Kannapolis, N.C., the company headquarters, where Cannon contributes heavily toward police, churches, golf course, etc., the union has lately been distributing leaflets pointing out that Southern textile wages, averaging $1.43 an hour, are substantially below the $2.17 average for all U.S. manufacturing. Nationally, the textile industry pays the lowest wages of any basic industry...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Raise for Textiles | 2/16/1959 | See Source »

...unleashes the right hand. It has brought him twelve knockouts in his 21 pro fights, all of which he won. No windmill mixer, Ingo is so conspicuously unmarked that he often works as a model. A paragon of gentlemanly rectitude outside the ring, he wears natty golf-club blazers, eats with his fork and never forgets his estate. After Patterson's diet of dreary semiamateurs (Pete Rademacher, Roy Harris), Ingo is likely to prove Floyd's first pro foe. Said Ingo: "I am sure that if I punch Patterson with my right, he will stay down...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Puncher from Sweden | 2/2/1959 | See Source »

...Memphis, a sign at the Cherokee golf course said: POISON ON GREENS. DO NOT PUT BALL IN MOUTH...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Jan. 26, 1959 | 1/26/1959 | See Source »

...Times, which has often bitterly attacked Dev and his "break all links with Britain" policy, said that Dev was "the fitting choice" for President, and there were few in Ireland to disagree. His possible successor as Taoiseach: Deputy Prime Minister Sean Lemass, able Minister for Industry and Commerce. A golf-playing, hard-driving executive of French ancestry, Lemass was the youngest man in the garrison, a mere spalpeen, at the Dublin General Post Office during the 1916 Rising. The story goes that a British officer, after the surrender, kicked him in the backside and told him to go home because...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: IRELAND: Dev Steps Aside | 1/26/1959 | See Source »

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