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Word: oyster (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Teddy's Volunteers. The last stop was at Oyster Bay, N.Y., where Ike dedicated the old Theodore Roosevelt home and proclaimed Theodore Roosevelt Week. Reminiscently, he harked back to the early days of World War I when ex-President Roosevelt volunteered to serve in Europe as a division commander. Said Ike: "I remember so well in the regiment in which I was then serving in Texas, at least a half-dozen young officers went up to the adjutant to put down our names to say could we go to the division commanded by Theodore Roosevelt." (Roosevelt's offer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: Back to the Source | 6/22/1953 | See Source »

...most solid dish in a meal, some form of beef should be eaten. Either with pea pods or bean sprouts, the sauted slices of beef have a rich accompanying oyster sauce made from an extract of oysters and imported from China. The contrast between crisp green vegetables and tangy cooked meat is both delighteful and surprising...

Author: By Robert J. Schoenberg, | Title: Sauce for the Coolie | 5/7/1953 | See Source »

Family & Early Years: Born at Oyster Bay, N.Y. near Theodore Roosevelt's Sagamore Hill estate, and reared in Republicanism. His father, Franklyn H. Hall, was Roosevelt's coachman and rose to be White House librarian. Mrs. Theodore Roosevelt suggested to Hall's parents that they name their son for her husband's friend and old commanding officer, General Leonard Wood...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: THE NEW G.O.P. CHAIRMAN | 4/20/1953 | See Source »

Legal Career: Graduated from the Georgetown University law school in 1920. In 1939, he joined in forming the firm of Hall. Robinson & Hogan in Oyster Bay. Highly successful in the law, he became surrogate (probate judge) of New York's Nassau County last January...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: THE NEW G.O.P. CHAIRMAN | 4/20/1953 | See Source »

...Birmingham Dec. 27 12:15 pm. Luncheon Redmont Hotel Buffalo Dec. 27 1:00 p.m. Luncheon 546 Delaware Ave. Chicago Dec. 20 12:00 noon Luncheon Hotel Sherman Cincinnati Dec. 26 5:00 p.m. to 7 p.m. University Club Eastern New York Dec. 29 6:30 p.m. Jack's Oyster House Albany Miami Dec. 26 Afternoon Open House 641 N. Greenway Dr. Coral Gables Minnesota Dec. 30 4:30 to 6:30 p.m. Smoker Town & C'ntry Club St. Paul Philadelphia Dec. 29 12:15 p.m. Luncheon Bellevue Stratford St. Louis Dec. 29 12:15 p.m. Luncheon 476 N. Kingshighway...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard Clubs Offer Xmas Parties | 12/17/1952 | See Source »

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