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Word: hourse (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Classes on subjects like "Character Guidance" were often so unsuited for a mature group that even the teachers were embarrassed. The hours spent on practicing to march, preparing for inspections, etc., while important for instilling discipline, would not suffer from a reduction either.

Author: By Bernard M. Gwertzman, | Title: The Six-Month Program: A Critical Appraisal | 2/2/1959 | See Source »

The floor leader must always know how the House is leaning on the issues that come before it. To help him, McCormack can always call on the Democratic whip, Oklahoma's Carl Albert, who, with his 15 assistants, can come up with a quick nose count in 24 hours, a...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CONGRESS: I Love This House | 2/2/1959 | See Source »

Elsewhere in western Pennsylvania and neighboring New York and Ohio, record rains (5 in. in 24 hours in Columbus) swished over frozen ground, ran off into rivers like the Olentangy, the Kokosing, the Chagrin and Racoon Creek, swelled them until they overflowed to flood scores of cities and towns, batter...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE WEATHER: January Thaw | 2/2/1959 | See Source »

Because of fog -"the last thing we expected to see in New Delhi" -the royal plane was two hours late, but Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, proved well worth the wait. As beaming Prime Minister Nehru looked on at the airport, waves of schoolgirls swept up to the handsome visitor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INDIA: Auld Lang Syne | 2/2/1959 | See Source »

Abruptly, Marek Hlasko returned to West Berlin, reportedly approached the resident Polish military mission to ask about returning to Warsaw. After dropping out of sight for a lost weekend, he surfaced at Tempelhof airdrome with a flight ticket to Tel Aviv and an Israeli tourist visa good until March. Landing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: REFUGEES: The Casualty | 2/2/1959 | See Source »

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