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Word: morrises (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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On election night Mayor Kennelly, sipping sherry and nibbling sliced turkey as the returns came in, sadly told a friend: "I guess I knew all along I'd lose, but what could I do? I had to fight." A reporter mentioned the bosses. "Unbreakable, just unbreakable, aren't...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POLITICAL NOTES: Men v. Machine in Chicago | 3/7/1955 | See Source »

The memorial was purchased by Edward Morris, on the suggestion of Mario Corelli. Tradition says that the writer made the suggestion to Morris and Sir Thomas Lipton, while visiting the latter's yacht. There was considerable fumbling for check books, with Lipton finally insisting that he would not dream of...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Insects Gnaw at England's Harvard House | 2/21/1955 | See Source »

The current market value of the investments which comprise Morris' endowment is $13,156, and the income from this even together with the 6d (7 cents) admission fee charged each visitor, is now wholly inadequate to cover the cost of upkeep.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Insects Gnaw at England's Harvard House | 2/21/1955 | See Source »

JOSEPH PAUL MORRIS JR. Haverford, Pa.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Feb. 21, 1955 | 2/21/1955 | See Source »

Every program that has been designed to provide health insurance for patients who cannot afford to pay for it, or who are now excluded as "poor risks" has won the Association's opposition as "socialistic" or "unworkable." In 1932 Dr. Morris Fishbein, then editor of the Journal of the American...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Health Problems | 2/19/1955 | See Source »

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