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Word: gov (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Your article quoting Gov. Collins-"Florida stands on three sturdy legs. Tourism. Industry. Agriculture"-brings to mind a conversation with a Florida taxi driver. He said, "Florida has three assets. Oranges. Alligators. Tourists. And by gosh, we skin...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jan. 16, 1956 | 1/16/1956 | See Source »

...starting point; that is, to Vag. The epitome of chivalric behaviour, he graciously declined, and returned it to the girl who had passed the plate to him. She raised her eyebrows above the rims of her glasses and exclaimed, "You are ruining the system!" A conservative and Gov major, Vag accepted the plate with the ham, pinapple, and spinach. But he decided to ignore the food and concentrate upon the blonde across the table from him. "Do you often get ice cream for dessert...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Dinner at Radcliffe | 11/26/1955 | See Source »

...obvious that Harriman will be a presidential candidate if Stevenson isn't. The latest indication was that last month Gov. Harriman joined Sen. Humphrey in buttering up the Hearst newspapers. "Ave" appointed Hearst Corporation President and McCarthy's great pal, Richard Berlin, to the Saratoga Springs Commission. The job is unimportant and unpaid, but there is some honor attached to it. Words fail me to express my dismay and disgust at such hypocrisy. Has Harriman so quickly forgotten what happened to Franklin D. Roosevelt Jr. when he lost his liberal support by playing up to its enemies...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Judgments & Prophecies, Jun. 6, 1955 | 6/6/1955 | See Source »

Besides the general education courses which always rank high, Math 1B, Gov 1A, and English 170B also were in the top ten. Large Radcliffe contingents helped Fine Arts 13 and Music I reach sixth and seventh places...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Economics I Leads Spring Enrollments | 3/8/1955 | See Source »

...exile in Illinois, Formosa's ex-Gov ernor Dr. K. C. Wu has grown increasingly violent in denouncing the Chiang Kai-shek regime he once served. "Formosa has been perverted into a police state," he cried shrilly in Look. Last week China's most respected scholar, Dr. Hu Shih, onetime (1938-42) Ambassador to the U.S.. entered an emphatic rebuttal. It was all the more forceful because Philosopher...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FORMOSA: Rebuttal | 8/16/1954 | See Source »

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