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Word: herman (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Weevil's Chance. Some of the biggest stars in the Southern Democrat sky-Virginia's Senator Harry Byrd, South Carolina's Governor James Byrnes, Texas' Governor Allan Shivers, Georgia's Governor Herman Talmadge and Senator Walter George-promptly came out for Russell. All of them know that, at the moment, he has about as much chance of being nominated as a boll weevil has of winning a popularity contest at a cotton planters' picnic. Then what are they trying...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Challenge from the South | 3/10/1952 | See Source »

...freshman skiers travel to Vermont Academy for their last meet of the season today. Competing in the four event meet are Harvard, Mount Herman, Vermont Academy, Williston, and possibly the Middlebury freshmen. Captain Steve Reynolds, Ebby Dane, Chris Ingraham, Bill Wilson, Pete Pratt, and Fred Churchill will race for the promising freshman team...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Ski Club Meet Draws Top Eastern Colleges | 3/8/1952 | See Source »

...notorious prisons, had the poll tax repealed, fought for revocation of the Ku Klux Klan's state charter. Barred by law from succeeding himself in office, Arnall in 1946 saw Gene Talmadge sweep back to power, but die before he could take office. (Gene's son Herman was elected governor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE ADMINISTRATION: New Boss for OPS | 2/18/1952 | See Source »

Test Case. In Chicago, Board of Health President Herman Bundesen, long an outspoken foe of jaywalking, tried it, got a broken wrist...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Feb. 11, 1952 | 2/11/1952 | See Source »

With reference to Malcolm D. Rivkin's article on the front page of Tuesday's CRIMSON, I fail to see much connection between the report of a recent capture of a white whale and a symbolic interpretation of "Moby Dick." Herman Melville created his work of fiction using as a basis for his story a vast wealth of factual and mythical information surrounding the whaling industry. One of these myths was about the terrible fierceness of white sperm whales. The whiteness was ascribed to old age, not to an albino condition as far as I know. If I remember correctly...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: WHALER SPORTS | 2/11/1952 | See Source »

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