Word: lincolnisms
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...sports car designed by Frank Kurds of Glendale, Calif., builder of the most famous chassis used on midget race cars and for several years on the winning car at Indianapolis. Kurtis is now producing his newest sports car [see cut]. The purchaser may have a selection of Chrysler, Lincoln, Hudson, Mercury, Cadillac or other engines at from...
...COLLECTED WORKS OF ABRAHAM LINCOLN (8 vols. Index to come)-Roy P. Basler, Editor...
This week's Lincoln book is 4,452 pages long and most of it is written by Abraham Lincoln himself. The first jotting is a rhyme probably not original with the teen-age writer...
Herb Brownell's plan was to see how it was done in New York for a couple of years, then head back to Nebraska to set up practice in Lincoln. Two years later he changed his course, after the firm of Lord, Day & Lord made him an offer. Within three years he was a partner, had been with the firm 23 years until he resigned last month to become Attorney General. An expert in corporation law, he was general counsel for the New York World's Fair in 1939, later general counsel for the American Hotel Association...
...From Lincoln, Nkrumah sailed for England to take a law degree at London University. He fell in with the left-wing crowd and became so engrossed in their Marxist dithyrambics that he failed his bar examination. He became a spellbinder instead...