Word: nevadas
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...whole issue except for the election section, so our presses were clear to run the election story at well over 100,000 copies an hour. And we had made special arrangements to fly TIME from our Chicago plant to Texas and Oklahoma -from our Los Angeles plant to Oregon, Nevada and Utah-from New York south to Miami to connect with Friday's Clippers across the Caribbean...
...states: Connecticut, Delaware, Idaho, Illinois, Kentucky, Maryland, Massachusetts, Nevada, New Hampshire, Michigan, New Jersey, New Mexico, Oklahoma, Oregon and Pennsylvania...
...biggest, most expensive, most marmoreal mansion of all was that of hot-tempered Major Augustus Parkington (Walter Pidgeon). The Major built it as an anniversary present for his wife Susie (Greer Garson), the pretty little boardinghouse keeper from Leaping Rock, Nevada, and to open it planned the most elaborate ball of the season. But the Major was a crude fellow in the eyes of his neighbors and, when the night of the ball arrived, the Four Hundred cut him dead. Furious at the insult to his wife, the Major proceeded to ruin the remiss millionaires, one by one. When Susie...
...Nevada's silver-maned, paunchy Senator Pat McCarran, busily running for reelection, fortnight ago tried to turn this Western suspicion into votes. He proposed to the Senate that $7,000,000,000 worth of Government-owned war plants in eleven northeastern states be "frozen." Much Eastern reconversion would thus be halted till postwar industry could be expanded in the West and South. (Cried Massachusetts' Governor Leverett Saltonstall: "A plan characteristic of Hitler...
...first ten: California, Utah, Nevada, Washington, Wyoming, Oregon, Colorado, Massachusetts, Idaho, Montana...