Word: lincolnisms
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...with a wry poke at fast-traveling Field Marshal Viscount Montgomery's gibes at U.S. leadership, "I shall not say-as most people who are traveling nowadays about the world seem to do-everything I think." Taken off to the White House in the President's bubbletop Lincoln, Winston Churchill rested, dined quietly with the Eisenhower family, turned in, at the President's suggestion...
KATHERINE L. STEVENS Lincoln, Mass...
...lazy Sunday afternoon, Castro laid wreaths on the monuments to Lincoln and Jefferson, noted that Jefferson "understood what revolutions should do." On NBC's Meet the Press, he sweated his way past a few sharp questions. (How soon elections? "Not more than four years. The people don't want elections.") Then he rushed off to the deserted Capitol for a two-hour session with Vice President Nixon. After another week, in New York, Canada and Houston, Castro will fly back to Havana, where he has always found Yankee-baiting the easy way to please the crowds...
...Preliminary sales figures for March showed that Ford, which had lagged slightly behind Chevrolet in February, had nudged it out of first place in March, 130,800 to Chevy's 130,600. With sales rising, Ford upped its production quota for the second quarter in its Mercury-Edsel-Lincoln Division by more than 30%. Pontiac stepped into third place in March with 36,640 cars, followed by Oldsmobile with 34,560, Plymouth with 32,700, and Rambler with...
High-Price: Cadillac 62, 19.0352 m.p.g.; Chrysler Imperial Custom,18.2027 m.p.g.; Lincoln, 17.2739 m.p.g...