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Word: lawns (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...snapping "Ol' Gene" Talmadge, one of the South's most notorious rabblerousers, governor of Georgia for six years (1933-36, 41-42). Herman watched his father run the state with the fist of a dictator, spit tobacco at his foes and graze milk cows on the statehouse lawn. He also saw his father try-and fail-to do what Herman has now done: turn Walter George out of the U.S. Senate...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POLITICS: Georgia Loses | 5/21/1956 | See Source »

...father, Aircraft Plant Guard Charles Sime, has his way, the rapid young man will be a long time slowing down. After his world-record dash last week, Dave had hardly caught his breath when he was talking on the telephone to his dad in Fair Lawn, N.J. "Next time do it faster," was Charles Sime's peremptory order...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Class of the Field | 5/21/1956 | See Source »

...Paul's (see cut) is more breathing space than the cathedral has ever had before, within a setting of modern business buildings. Main features: i) a paved forecourt, 100 yards wide, before St. Paul's west portal; 2) realigned streets, to provide a sweeping, unbroken expanse of lawn (and possibly a fountain) in place of St. Paul's present traffic-cluttered southeast churchyard; 3) a plan for varying the heights of surrounding buildings, among them a 23-story office building farther down Ludgate Hill, while keeping the distant view of the dome unobstructed; 4) redesign...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Cathedral Setting | 4/23/1956 | See Source »

...powerful voice when he was shifted from the front lines to the rear areas with orders to lead soldiers in community sings. Back in the States he toured the country as an evangelist until he reached California and became a lecturer at Hollywood's Waugh-celebrated cemetery, Forest Lawn...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: The Voice from Forest Lawn | 4/2/1956 | See Source »

...varsity hockey team had a tough time scoring on Northeastern goalie Bill Lawn, it may have nightmare trying to tally on Yale's George Scherer tonight in New Haven...

Author: By Charles Steedman, | Title: Sextet Battles Yale Tonight for Third Straight Ivy Crown | 3/3/1956 | See Source »

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