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Word: pledgees (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Wait in Peace. Nobody wanted a fight. North and South postponed a showdown on the "loyalty pledge" issue raised at 1952's national convention, and appointed a committee to study the problem. Grinned Missouri's Senator Thomas C. Hennings Jr., on leaving a peaceful Rules Committee meeting: "We...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: DEMOCRATS: Creeping Harmony | 9/28/1953 | See Source »

Some of San Francisco's best financial brains are at work on the opera's board of directors. Among them: Utilities Executive Robert Watt Miller, Investment Banker Charles R. Blyth, Banker William W. Crocker, Broker Marco Hellman, Publisher (San Francisco Chronicle) George Cameron, Paper Magnate J. D. Zellerbach...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Merola's Requiem | 9/28/1953 | See Source »

Favor Unreturned. While he was still Crown Prince, young Mohammed Reza did a kind act that was to lead, after many turnings, to his own undoing last week. A young physician begged the Crown Prince to take pity on the physician's father, who had been exiled by the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: IRAN: Out Goes the Shah | 8/24/1953 | See Source »

The First is Russia, which can be expected to pay a high diplomatic price to prevent German rearmament on the side of the West. In France, the Russians peddle the line that German arms are no longer necessary because the danger of Soviet attack is "remote and receding." In Germany...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: EDO THE EUROPEAN ARMY: Dead, Dying or Durable? | 8/10/1953 | See Source »

Died. William Tudor Gardiner, 61, two-term Republican governor of Maine (1929-33), wealthy corporation executive (Northwest Airlines, the Pacific Coast Co., etc.), soldier in both World Wars; in the crash of his private plane; near Allentown, Pa. Descendant of an old Maine family, he was a star athlete at...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Aug. 10, 1953 | 8/10/1953 | See Source »

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