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Word: personal (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...face of all this optimism, William A. Rusher 3L, president of the Young Republican Club, felt it necessary to repeat that "only one person will or can win--no matter how long or how hot the battle may rage at tonight's convention...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Rival GOP Camps Gird for Tonight's Mock Convention | 4/29/1948 | See Source »

...contestant may spend $10 on his own campaign, whether it be for goldfish or manifestos, but he may not receive financial support from any person or any group...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Council Rules On Elections Are Now Law | 4/27/1948 | See Source »

...fainted before her execution. Her limp body was dragged to the gallows. Said Mrs. Gould: "That execution was so horrible that after it, the hangman committed suicide,* one of the wardresses who was present went mad, and the chaplain had a very bad nervous breakdown; and every single person who was present left the service within a very short time...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: End of the 8 O'Clock Walk | 4/26/1948 | See Source »

Moscow's foreign press corps thought Cecilia Nelson Kohonen a fairly harmless person. A small (5 ft. 2 in.), pleasant-faced blonde of 33, she was a native of Michigan who had renounced her U.S. citizenship. She had done secretarial work for Visiting Reporters Edgar Snow and Maurice Hindus, and for the U.S. Embassy. For two years she worked part-time for Robert Magidoff, 42, correspondent for McGraw-Hill, Britain's Exchange Telegraph news agency...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: The Letter | 4/26/1948 | See Source »

...changed into flannels and sneakers. Since he became open champion in London 20 years ago, he had been challenged only twice before. Challenger No. 3: Sandy-haired Socialite Ogden Phipps, 38, best of about 500 amateurs who play the game in the U.S. Phipps was also the last person to challenge Pierre, a decade...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: The Master | 4/26/1948 | See Source »

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