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Word: oregon (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Thus far this season, the freshmen riflemen have beaten Indiana Tech and Michigan State, and have lost to MIT and Navy. They still face competition with Wisconsin, Army, the Merchant Marine Academy, and Oregon State...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: '52 Riflemen Will Fire Postal Match Today | 2/12/1949 | See Source »

...Oregon's State Senator Dean Walker prepared a bill banning the sale of popcorn in movie theaters...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MANNERS .& MORALS: Americana, Feb. 7, 1949 | 2/7/1949 | See Source »

Give Him the Simple Life. Oregon's Republican Wayne Morse was the most overwrought Senator of the week. What brought him to his feet was the bill to give the President a raise. "There is entirely too much high living in Washington," he said. He saw a trend, reflected in the President's increased expense account, "resulting in an overemphasis of the social aspects of government service . . . Cocktail parties that cost from $500 to $1,000 should not be considered as being a necessary expense or social obligation of ... public office in this country . . .What Washington D.C. needs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CONGRESS: Down to Business | 1/24/1949 | See Source »

...name which made clear what they thought of other Republicans but not what they thought for themselves. The rebellious "liberals": Massachusetts' Leverett Saltonstall and Henry Cabot Lodge Jr., Connecticut's Raymond Baldwin, Vermont's George Aiken and Ralph Flanders, New Jersey's H. Alexander Smith, Oregon's Wayne Morse, California's William Knowland, Minnesota's Edward Thye, North Dakota's Milton Young, South Dakota's Chan Gurney, New Hampshire's Charles Tobey. They had their own candidate for Taft's job as GOPolicy boss: Massachusetts' tall, handsome Henry...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Divided Republicans | 1/10/1949 | See Source »

Cotton. Southern Methodist, with help from Doak Walker and Kyle Rote, chopped heavier Oregon down to size...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Busy Bowls | 1/10/1949 | See Source »

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