Word: previous
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...state employees to 1) contribute the traditional 2% of their salaries to the Democratic campaign fund, 2) help get out the vote. Last week, though he made it a point to greet President Eisenhower on his arrival in Lexington, the jovial Happy pointedly announced that he would have a previous engagement when Adlai Stevenson comes a-calling...
McLean's performance set the tenor for the afternoon. Not showing any of the weakness which had hampered him in his previous outing, the captain grabbed the lead a short distance from the start, increased it steadily, and won all by himself in 20 minutes, 14 seconds, 30 seconds faster than his best previous time this season...
...varsity will line up the same as it has in its two previous wins, except that sophomore Larry Lavers has earned a spot in the top twelve by his good showing against Providence...
...sales this year, will help push cigarette consumption to alltime record in 1956. After slumping to 368.7 billion smokes in 1954, during cancer scare, says Agriculture Department, consumption climbed back to 382.1 billion last year, will hit estimated 395 billion in 1956, some 900 million better than previous record...
...previous novels of the series, Lewis Eliot has lifted himself from the pit of shabby genteel poverty, taking a fling at law and teaching, and played the good Samaritan to a headstrong younger brother. When the present novel opens in 1938. Eliot is trudging home to a wife with a "schizoid chill." He has married her out of the weakest virtue, pity, but since he himself has never surfaced emotionally, he can bring her no love. In nagging misery, she commits suicide...