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Word: oregon (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...while, people said that the college was somehow connected with Oregon-born John Reed, who so admired the Bolshevik revolution that he was buried in the Kremlin...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Reed Saved | 2/5/1951 | See Source »

...John) Holt, 62, oldtime cinemactor (Born to the West), father of Cinema Cowboy Tim Holt; of coronary thrombosis; in West Los Angeles. Born in Virginia, the son of an Episcopal minister and great-great-grandson of Chief Justice John Marshall, Holt had hard experience as sandhog, Alaska pioneer and Oregon ranchhand before his hard face became known to millions of moviegoers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Jan. 29, 1951 | 1/29/1951 | See Source »

...Oregon's Republican Wayne Morse joined the debate. Was the Senator assuming that Russia contemplated a military sweep across Europe...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Our First Consideration | 1/15/1951 | See Source »

Others nominated for the Board of Overseers are: Arthur W. Page '05 of New York, Welles V. Moot '08 of Buffalo, William W. Bodine '10 of Philadelphia, Elliott Dunlap Smith '13 of Pittsburgh, Lewis H. Mills '15 of Portland, Oregon, Bayard L. Kilgour, Jr. '27 of Cincinnati, and Theodore Parker Ferris '29 of Boston...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Alumni Picks 25 Nominees For New Posts | 1/15/1951 | See Source »

...Costs. One postwar practitioner, a certain "Johnson," wanted for manslaughter in Oregon, evolved the idea of solving the housing shortage in Tegucigalpa, Honduras, by putting up standardized low-cost houses. Writing personal checks, he acquired land and materials for a pilot project, then tied up the funds completely; by the time the checks bounced, the men who had endorsed them found themselves forced into the building trade as Johnson's partners. In all, the mass-housing group succeeded in erecting one house...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CENTRAL AMERICA: Strictly Business | 1/1/1951 | See Source »

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