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Word: isn (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Wellesley is ideal for the man on the bike, even on days when the track isn't open and the stakes are only a date by the lake. Weekend outings are easy to combine, and Youth Hostles offer cheap and ruddy lodging...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Glories of Spring-And the Fullness Thereof | 5/1/1952 | See Source »

...wrong, Harry Truman had answers for everybody all week long. He flew out to Offutt Air Force Base, Omaha, to lecture seven flood-weary Midwestern governors (six of them Republicans) on the need for flood control (see below). "I want to get this job done," he snapped. "There isn't any sense in our fooling around any longer." For the Daughters of the American Revolution, gathered in annual convention in Washington, he had a polite welcoming note and a couple of not-so-polite digs. During a White House ceremony for Polish Refugee Josef Zylka (last of the European...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: The Answer Man | 4/28/1952 | See Source »

...What. In more serious vein, Stevenson had another point to make: "Perhaps it isn't exactly the thing to say to a partisan meeting, but who wins this fall is less important than what wins-what ideas, what concept of the world of tomorrow, what quality of perception, leadership and courage...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: The Famine | 4/28/1952 | See Source »

...hope that students will recognize that truth isn't one-sided," Rosen said. "Reasonable and intelligent positions can be advanced on all sides and there just is no easy solution to many of these problems," he added...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Baxter, Shirer Talk Tonight In 'Foreign Policy' Forum | 4/25/1952 | See Source »

Although the boat is unusually heavy for a freshman outfit, averaging over 184 pounds per man. It hasn't shown its full power yet, but the new coach isn't worrying. "Coordination, for a freshman boat, is the main thing," he says. "The power will come along...

Author: By David W. Cudhea, | Title: LINING THEM UP | 4/25/1952 | See Source »

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