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Word: oswald (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...misplay. Another regular is Air Secretary Harold Talbott. who has a competitive spirit to match Ike's, and plays an equally smart game. Among occasional players: Treasury Secretary George Humphrey, Under Secretary of State Bedell Smith; Banker Clifford Roberts; Newspaper Executive William E. Robinson, Bridge Master Oswald Jacoby. (Says Jacoby: "The President plays better bridge than golf; he tries to break 90 at golf; at bridge you would say he plays...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: White House Bridge Player | 5/11/1953 | See Source »

Among the latest refugees from East Germany to arrive in West Berlin was Fraulein Gertrud Spengler, sister of the late, famed German philosopher Oswald (Decline of the West) Spengler...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Apr. 6, 1953 | 4/6/1953 | See Source »

...unnoticed, with a mere handful of henchmen. Strictly business, the generalissimo swept into the headquarters building with outriders brushing reporters and newsreel photographers out of his path. Turning into a small lounge, Trujillo shook hands with Maurice Pate, executive director of the U.N. Children's Fund, and Mrs. Oswald Lord, new U.S. delegate to the U.N. In a swift ceremony witnessed mainly by his aides, the generalissimo presented Pate with a $50,000 check, last installment of $250,000 pledged during Mrs. Lord's 1948 good-will visit to the republic on the fund's behalf...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: DOMINICAN REPUBLIC: Hail to the Jefe | 3/9/1953 | See Source »

...committee yesterday approved Mrs. Oswald B. Lord's nomination to a United Nations committee, and the choice of Winthrop W. Aldrich as British Ambassador...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Senate Group Begins Action Upon Conant | 1/30/1953 | See Source »

...tune, also used for God Save the King was already an old one. Some scholars say that Dr John Bull wrote it in 1619; others insist that t was written by the Scottish composer James Oswald in 1742. As far as Smith was concerned however, the tune was a German one-Prussia's Heil Dir im Siegerkranz...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Our Fathers' God . . . | 1/26/1953 | See Source »

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