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Word: parcelled (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...fight against Charles E. Bohlen's confirmation as Ambassador to Russia were based on Bohlen's political background. New Hampshire's Styles Bridges, Wisconsin's Joe McCarthy and Nevada's Pat McCarran said that they were against Bohlen because he was part & parcel of the Roosevelt-Truman-Acheson foreign policy. Last week the battleground suddenly shifted from policy to what Joe McCarthy called "security...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CONGRESS: The Bohlen Case | 3/30/1953 | See Source »

...other universities have parried inflation by wrapping tuition, board, and other college expenses in one large and increasingly expensive package. Provost Buck, by including "free" athletic spectator and participation tickets in his financial recommendations to the Corporation, has made a bow to this tactic. But the Provost's parcel seems covered with question marks...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Chocolate Bar Financing | 2/4/1953 | See Source »

...Provost wishes to sell his parcel, he should show how "free" athletic programs will not mean just another weight of bills on the middle income non scholarship student. Until that is done, if appears that the pay as you play idea of ticket books and participation tickets is a better arrangement...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Chocolate Bar Financing | 2/4/1953 | See Source »

Last year Herman Talmadge's Georgia legislature decided that any school district which did not provide separate schools would automatically lose its state funds. If segregation is declared unconstitutional, Georgia intends to turn the schools over to private operators and some how parcel state funds to individual students and let them "arrange" for their own education. Last month South Carolina voted (2-1) for a state amendment authorizing the end of the public-school system (which the legislature presumably would ratify if the Supreme Court rules against segregation). The schools would be turned over to churches or other private...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE SUPREME COURT: The Segregation Issue | 12/22/1952 | See Source »

Died. David John ("Little Davey") Lewis, 83, onetime Pennsylvania coal miner who served 14 years as U.S. Congressman from western Maryland, helped found (in 1912) the nation's parcel post system; in Cumberland, Md. When he was nearly nine, Lewis shouldered a miniature pick & shovel, followed his father down a mine shaft to earn $10 a month. He was 17 before he learned to write, was once pulled out of a mine cave-in, half dead, with a physics book in his pocket. In 1910 Lewis was elected to Congress, identified himself as a left-wing Democrat...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Aug. 25, 1952 | 8/25/1952 | See Source »

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