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Word: pledgees (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Ohio's solid, slow-moving Representative Clarence Brown did what some of his colleagues had been itching to do: he marched the Democrats' brash young Franklin D. Roosevelt Jr. off to the woodshed. What got Brown's Republican dander up was Junior's charge that Brown...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Off to the Woodshed | 2/13/1950 | See Source »

When shaggy-haired William Alexander Bustamante tours the Jamaican countryside, field hands from the cane and banana plantations crowd around him singing a native song called We Will Follow-Bustamante Till We Die. Last week it was clear that the chorused pledge was something more than a catchy calypso lyric...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: JAMAICA: Busfa Wins Again | 1/2/1950 | See Source »

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