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Word: potterer (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...British Humorist Stephen Potter's advicemanship on the ploys of gamesmanship, see TIME, Sept...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Feb. 6, 1956 | 2/6/1956 | See Source »

DURING the congressional debate over Federal regulation of natural-gas producers (see NATIONAL AFFAIRS), Michigan's Republican Senator Charles Potter, who favors regulation, tore into the gas lobby for trying "to put pressure on me." But Senator Potter also had a powerful lobby working for his side: representatives of scores of Eastern utilities and big unions, plus a small-producers'-and-consumers' committee headed by Indianapolis' former Mayor Alex M. Clark...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Influence Peddling Turns Respectable | 1/30/1956 | See Source »

...Plympton St. yesterday, resulting in the present production. Those responsible are Rudolph Kass '52 3L, Frank B. Gilbert '52 2L, R. Johnson Shortlidge '51 3L, Charles E. Zeitlin '53 3L, Philip M. Cronin '53 3L, James M. Storey '53 3L, Bayley F. Mason '51 1 M.P.A., Samuel B. Potter '53 3L, Norman Poser '49 1L, Michael J. Halberstam '53 3M.D...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: EXAM EXTRA | 1/25/1956 | See Source »

...onager is not a mule or a jackass but a rare forerunner of the donkey. One of these Iranian animals resembling a small zebra with a pink back is now at the Bronx Zoo in New York City, thanks to the cowboy tactics of Bronson M. Potter '55. Another is awaiting someone who would be willing to pay his transportation from Iran...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Graduate Bulldogs Dziggetai | 12/19/1955 | See Source »

...time of the capture, Potter was touring through the Middle East with Fereydoun Ala, the son of the Iranian Prime Minister, and his brother-in-law, Narcy Firouz. Driving through Iran in September, natives told them about a herd of Dziggetais, the onager's Persian name. When the travelers saw a group of 30, they dashed in pursuit in a jeep. Potter said that the tactics used were to drive along side one of the running animals and then, "Lean out, hug him around the neck, and let him pull you out. He soon tires. Then you threw...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Graduate Bulldogs Dziggetai | 12/19/1955 | See Source »

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