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Word: mocking (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...fortnight ago he shook up his top management to get in position for a concentrated attack on building markets and improving products. In the shift, Vice President James L. Anast, 40, former aide in Washington to Federal Aviation Boss Pete Quesada, moved up to president as Richard Mock became chairman of the executive committee...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CORPORATIONS: Mr. Navcom | 5/4/1959 | See Source »

Representatives from Harvard, Dartmouth, Yale, and M.I.T. will participate in a two-day mock Summit meeting on the Berlin crisis today and tomorrow at M.I.T. This "political game" has been going for a month, during which the teams have been exchanging diplomatic notes in preparation for the conference...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: M.I.T. to Host Mock International Meeting | 4/24/1959 | See Source »

Foster Dulles greeted his welcomers, Vice President Nixon and Acting Secretary of State Christian Herter, aboard Columbine, then emerged smiling, grey Homburg clamped on head, looking tanned but thin. He had a mock shoving match with Nixon at the top of the ramp to see who would make the descent first; they came down together, still jostling. Said Dulles into microphones at the bottom of the ramp: "I feel pretty good...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE ADMINISTRATION: Time of Decision | 4/20/1959 | See Source »

Four hundred and fifty students from 41 Massachusetts high schools will converge on Memorial Hall today for a mock United Nations Assembly sponsored by the Harvard United Nations Council. Paul E. Sigmund, Allston Burr Senior Tutor of Quincy House, will preside over the General Assembly this afternoon...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: U.N. Group Sponsors Mock Assembly Here | 4/18/1959 | See Source »

...Sunnylands Grange Select Summer School for Boys" is a moth-Eton travesty of an English public school. Its playing fields of welfare-state spivs supply most of the antic humor to be found in this uneven first novel. Oliver Ventnor, the book's mock-hero, is sent down from Oxford for forging his uncle's name to a check. Stony-broke and stonily rebuked by his pastor father, Oliver signs on as a teaching "captain" at Sunnylands Grange...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Crazy Mixed-Up Cad | 4/13/1959 | See Source »

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