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Word: lininger (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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The U.S. Treasury, now deep in the red, this week tried a new device to raise some quick cash. It put up for auction $1,250,000,000 worth of special short-term interest-bearing notes which can be sold back to the Treasury next March or used to pay...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Easy Does It | 10/22/1951 | See Source »

Harvard's helping hand to its Connecticut rival was exemplified by Edward Holyoke 1705, who became the seventh president of Harvard. During his 30-year term of office he corresponded regularly with his counterparts at Yale, sagely advising them on matters of College administration. He warned President Thomas Clap of...

Author: By Michael J. Halberstam and Winthrop Knowlton, S | Title: Harvard Gets Yale Through 250 Historic Years | 10/19/1951 | See Source »

For all his painful shyness, Louis Finkelstein was never backward when he had a cause. In order to counteract the drift of Brownsville away from the Torah, he and Sol Goldman launched an intense juvenile crusade - buttonholing youngsters, speaking on street corners, organizing study clubs, and lining up pledges to...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: A Trumpet for All Israel | 10/15/1951 | See Source »

Between sessions, Acheson and Dulles did excellent corridor work, lining up wavering delegations. Their chief worry: the Asian and Middle Eastern nations, which Russia worked hard to win over. Nehru's refusal to send an Indian delegation infuriated Dulles (he once got up in the middle of the night...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CONFERENCES: Russian Rout | 9/17/1951 | See Source »

Robert A. Taft was trekking through Maine and New Hampshire last week, making speeches and conferring with Republican leaders behind the kind of doors invariably described as "closed." This looked just like a man lining up votes (New Hampshire will have the nation's first 1952 presidential primary, in...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POLITICAL NOTES: Yes, Meaning Maybe | 9/3/1951 | See Source »

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