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Word: hat (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...toughest decisions he faced were whether to proclaim daylight time (thus annoying farmers) and whether to ban hunting when forests were tinder-dry (thus annoying Oregon's legions of deerslayers). In Washington McKay's horizons have enlarged considerably, without affecting the size of his hat. As Interior Secretary, he is the nation's biggest landlord, greatest giver of light and water, master of forest and range, controller of minerals and oil, boss of 56,000 people and a $519 million budget...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE ADMINISTRATION: The Old Car Peddler | 8/23/1954 | See Source »

...profile once caused a feminine flutter And then, even better than that, I was named by the "Tailor and Cutter" And they borrowed my name for a hat...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: Always the Bridesmaid | 8/23/1954 | See Source »

Arkansas. Senator John L. McClellan, 58, survived his first close scrape in twelve years by a majority of some 4,500. The runner-up, Fair-Dealing former Governor Sid McMath, 41, ran out of campaign funds; to pay for a final ad, his staff had to pass the hat around. McClellan's ally, Governor Francis Cherry, failed to win a majority. In the runoff he faces a McMath crony: hawk-nosed Orval Faubus, 43, former state-highway director, a self-educated, match-chewing mountaineer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POLITICAL NOTES: Same Old South | 8/9/1954 | See Source »

Instead of tossing a dignified clerical hat into the air at Congress' decision to insert the words "under God" in the pledge of allegiance to the Flag (TIME, May 17), the Episcopal Living Church this week confined itself to a stern little sermon on its meaning...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Under God | 7/12/1954 | See Source »

Absolute Standard. In Chicago, suing or divorce, Edward Babacz, 35, testified hat his wife Josephine, 27, "makes me do he dishes, the cooking, the laundry, the shopping, care for the children and wax the floors. If they don't shine as they do in TV commercials, then she makes me do them over again...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Jul. 12, 1954 | 7/12/1954 | See Source »

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