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Word: knowed (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...institution. They were frank, fair and helpful, and they did their best to augment the Bankhead legend. For example, her sister Eugenia, in discussing Tallulah's disputed age, is said to have said: "Every time Tallulah takes off a year, I have to, too. I don't know how long I can keep...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Letter From The Publisher, Dec. 6, 1948 | 12/6/1948 | See Source »

...questions about his future. Would he run in 1950 for a third term as governor of New York? Dewey smiled, reminded the reporters that he had answered that question the day after election. He had said then "I have no such plans." Now he added: "I will let you know if I change my mind...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POLITICAL NOTES: Back to Albany | 12/6/1948 | See Source »

...Chicago market researcher dug up last week this 1944 note from Senator Harry S. Truman: "Replying to your questionnaire regarding [political] polls, I am not familiar with them, don't know anything about them, and have no opinion on them except that most of them are inaccurate...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CABINET: Steady On | 12/6/1948 | See Source »

Thanks to editorials on the Bloomfield episode, everyone should also know who is "American" and who is not. One newspaper in Oklahoma stated, "Time was when Harvard was American." This means, of course, that Newman's position is "un-American." It also means that making a man swear fealty to a particular economic belief in order that he may teach, making him broadcast his private political fancies before his professional competence may be proved, is "American...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Bloomfield Case | 12/4/1948 | See Source »

These men are so evenly rated that the varsity coach still doesn't know which five will start tonight. Smith, a loose, six-foot five push shot and re-bound specialist, seems like a sure bet for one of the forwards. The other will be either sophomore Jim Gabler or ex-football player Pete Petrillo. In the pivot it will be either John "Rock" Rockwell or high Bill Prior...

Author: By Steve Cady, | Title: Varsity Five Opens Tonight | 12/4/1948 | See Source »

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