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Word: isn (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...afternoon New Jersey veered into the Republican column, and the race for control of the U.S. Senate was tied. Neuberger's interest in the matter warmed when, at 3:50, he learned that he was 109 votes ahead. "Isn't this the damnedest thing. I mean the fact that the entire U.S. Senate rests right in this kitchen," he declared. "Right in this kitchen," he repeated...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: As Oregon Goes | 11/15/1954 | See Source »

...city to hire cranky old (85) Architect Frank Lloyd Wright to design a municipal auditorium and civic center. Chortled Wright, whose unorthodox and costly brainchildren of the past had set the city's officials to view him with alarm: "The people of Madison have demonstrated that politics isn...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Nov. 15, 1954 | 11/15/1954 | See Source »

...Thank you very kindly," said the figure, bowing deeply, "I only wish I could see you all better." The lights went on and the maestro lisped quietly, "Isn't that wonderful, George." The lights dimmed, leaving two mauves spots which focused on a fives-branched candelabra glowing on top of the piano. Resting his fingers on the keyboard, he turned and simpered, "I can't believe it," then swung into the Cornish Rhapsody...

Author: By J.anthony Lukas, | Title: Liberace and Old Lace | 11/15/1954 | See Source »

...going to mention those colleges, you've got to mention Dartmouth," he continued. "We are living up to the rules of the Ivy Group and I don't know of any member that isn't. We certainly aren't proselyting...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Little Condemned for Views on Ivy Group | 11/10/1954 | See Source »

...Everything is cleared up in my chest and I'm feeling fine. I don't even have to report for check-ups," said Bender. "There have been rumors that the wound was serious, but that isn't true. All I have on it is a band aid," he added...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Doctors Discharge Injured Sophomore | 11/9/1954 | See Source »

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