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Word: michigan (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...pronouncements are generally somewhat to the port side of their own: the ultra-liberal Democratic Advisory Council. The two new members make D.A.C. participation almost unanimous for presidential aspirants. Among the other members: Adlai Stevenson and Minnesota's Hubert Humphrey, California's Governor Edmund ("Pat") Brown and Michigan's Governor G. Mennen ("Soapy") Williams. Conspicuously absent: Senator Lyndon Johnson, the Texas entry, who has refused D.A.C. membership and, with other conservative Democrats, frowns on its activities...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POLITICAL NOTES: Straws in the Wind | 11/23/1959 | See Source »

Even though the bulk of the crop--from Massachusetts, New Jersey and Michigan--was uncontaminated, major supermarket chains took cranberries off the grocery shelves. With a record crop of 125 million pounds to sell, the indignant industry called Flemming's action "unnecessary, untimely and imprudent." The Secretary had embarked, said the growers' spokesman, "on a cranberry witchhunt...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Cranberry Bog | 11/17/1959 | See Source »

...issue, which is scheduled to appear on Monday, Nov. 23, will also include works by two University graduate students and Austin Warren, a professor at the University of Michigan...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 'Gadfly' Features Poem by Pound | 11/14/1959 | See Source »

...Wisconsin (5-1)-picked off six pass interceptions, downed gallant, outweighed Michigan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Top Ten | 11/9/1959 | See Source »

...this fratricidal warfare last week flew Republican National Chairman Thruston Morton to find himself cast in the role of peacemaker. After hearing both sides and collecting a pocketful of memos, Morton promised to report fully to Ike. Meanwhile, in Washington, Summerfield condemned the "intemperate and shameful maneuvering" of unnamed Michigan liberals...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POLITICAL NOTES: The Postmaster's Plan | 11/2/1959 | See Source »

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