Word: lee
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...JAMES LEE...
Utah's far-right Republican Governor J. (for Joseph) Bracken Lee, 57, opened a new skirmish with the Federal Government. For the fourth year in a row, the governor proclaimed that he will proclaim no United Nations Day in Utah. Instead of lauding the confraternity of the U.S. with a lot of foreigners on Oct. 24, he will instead get a jump on One-Worlders by proclaiming Oct. 23 as United States Day. What's more, cried terrible-tempered Governor Lee, he will salt away every penny he owes in federal income tax on what ever...
...ceremony marked by medieval symbols, Charles H. Taylor, Henry Charles Lee Professor of Medieval History, was "invested" as Master of Kirkland House by President Pusey last night. Finding the term "installation' 'inadequate, Taylor said he felt that the ceremony was more like an investiture, especially with the long, flowing robes, the ever-present choir, and the attendance of a "baron," or college master, from Yale...
...customs, social attitudes-but not his religion. Second generation citizens, hungry to be "real Americans," tended to get away from their parents' ways as far and fast as possible. But the third generation looks back to find its identity: "What the son wishes to forget," said Historian Marcus Lee Hansen, "the grandson wishes to remember...
Ounce of Prevention. In Athens, Tenn., asked by police why he chained his wife to the bed during the night after he made her work the fields all day. Farmer Lee McDowell, 46, explained gloomily: "I thought she'd get snake...