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Word: limiteds (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Cedar Point shooting club on Lake Erie near Toledo as the guest of Treasury Secretary George Humphrey. Ike, who hadn't hunted waterfowl in 20 years, used a 20-gauge double-barrel rather than the bigger, conventional duck gun, the 12-gauge. Nevertheless, he got his limit of four ducks in only 30 minutes the first morning. Before he left Toledo, the President indulged one of his impulses. He telephoned a twelve-year-old girl, Patricia Gilbert, to thank her for a good-luck medal she had mailed him. He found that Patricia's gift was really heartfelt...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: From Boston to Abilene | 11/22/1954 | See Source »

...increased Communist effort comes at a time when the U.S. is negotiating a defense pact with the Nationalists. The U.S. may spread its defense umbrella to cover more than Formosa and the Pescadores (though perhaps not every Nationalist-held island) if the Gimo in turn agrees to limit his mainland attacks to operations with a defensive purpose...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FORMOSA: Heating Up | 11/15/1954 | See Source »

...told his followers. To no one's surprise, the final returns reported a 70% vote and a 6-1 margin for Batista. The opposition votes went to Grau, whose name remained on the ballots despite his walkout. Batista's four-party coalition bagged its constitutional limit of Senate seats (36 out of 54), all nine provincial governorships, and most other offices. Said Grau: "The future of Cuba is dark...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CARIBBEAN: Tarnished Triumph | 11/15/1954 | See Source »

...Greece when she was 13, by 1948 was engaged by La Scala. Married to an Italian millionaire (building materials), she has unabashedly let it be known that she would not sing in a company where another artist was higher paid. The Metropolitan Opera, with its $1,000-a-performance limit, cannot afford her. But two young Chicago music lovers decided that Chicago had to have...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Soprano Triumphant | 11/15/1954 | See Source »

Dunster desires to set a limit on the number of couples that will be admitted, in order to avoid overcrowding, Gerald A. Lewis '55, Chairman of its dance Committee, said yesterday. "I don't see how you can reasonably limit the number of couples on an interchangeable ticket basis," he stated. "Furthermore, without the incentive of competition, there would be a tendency, at least, for the quality of the dance to suffer...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Dunster House Votes Not to Join Dance Merger on Yale Weekend | 11/8/1954 | See Source »

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