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Word: mcgowen (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...rather than holding all discussions behind closed doors, as the old council did. It will be less attentive to downtown business interests, may be less anxious to annex white suburban areas until services in the center city improve, and will surely be more solicitous of poor areas. Vows Ernest McGowen, a black mailman who will represent Houston's northeast section: "People in office haven't heard from this side of town, but they will...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Strong Currents of Change | 11/19/1979 | See Source »

...story Cukor tells is that of Henry (Alec McGowen), a forty-year-old virgin, the most conventional sort of English bankclerk, and his 70-year-old Aunt Augusta (Maggie Smith), as promiscuous and eccentric as Henry is straightlaced. She sweeps him out of his dreary English garden away on a precarious flirtation with the underworld...

Author: By Emily Fisher, | Title: Travels With My Aunt | 7/2/1973 | See Source »

...advanced designs that they do have. Boeing and McDonnell Douglas are participating in STOL development with foreign partners, and McDonnell Douglas has undertaken advance planning on an airbus that could be built from its DC-10 design, but it has held up on production. Says Vice President Jackson McGowen: "No American company has committed itself to the A-300B airbus [with which the McDonnell plane would compete] and even in Europe sales are going slowly. The airlines are not ready...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AEROSPACE: The Empty Horizon | 5/7/1973 | See Source »

Travels With My Aunt is the story of Henry (Alec McGowen), a forty-year-old virgin and the most bankclerky of Englishmen, and his seventy-year-old Aunt Augusta (Maggie Smith), as promiscuous and unconventional as Henry is straightlaced. She sweeps him out of his dreary English garden away on a precarious flirtation with the underworld...

Author: By Emily Fisher, | Title: An Old Man's Daydreams | 1/24/1973 | See Source »

ROBERT LYNN McGOWEN...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jun. 7, 1971 | 6/7/1971 | See Source »

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