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Word: prior (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...three parties. It includes everything from Fair Deal Democrats to militant Progressives, like Weinberg himself. In pre-war days the party had several Communist members, but today there are none--at least openly. A neo-fascist bloc also is supposed to have flourished within the Conservative party prior to 1941, but all traces of that too have vanished

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Political Union Collects Speakers, Is Testing-Ground for Legislatures | 11/22/1952 | See Source »

...Catholic Club presents Dom Aelred Graham, O.S.B., Prior of St. Gregory's Priory, Portsmouth, R.I., as the second speaker in its series of lecture-meetings. Father Aelred will talk on "Catholicism and the World Today" at 8 p.m., in Emerson...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Cummings to Give Norton Lecture; Four Other Speakers Talk Tonight | 11/18/1952 | See Source »

...Solution. In Wilmington, Del. last week, a federal court approved the first step of his plan: liquidation of the $7 and $6 prior preferred stock with payment of $93 million in stock from Standard's operating companies (Duquesne Light, Wisconsin Public Service, Oklahoma Gas & Electric). In the next two steps, Boshell plans to liquidate the $4 preferred by a similar payoff, and then the common. By mid-1953 he hopes to end Standard's existence-and his own job. Under Boshell's shrewd management, Standard's once "worthless common" is again listed on the Big Board...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: UTILITIES: Job with No Future | 11/17/1952 | See Source »

...politicking, won again, over former Federal Judge Guy K. Bard. A onetime Democrat and son of a sheep-raiser, Martin turned when Grover Cleveland took the high tariff off imported wool. A wounded veteran of World War I, Martin commanded Pennsylvania's 28th Division (as a major general) prior to World...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CONGRESS: The Make-Up of the 83rd | 11/10/1952 | See Source »

...sextet, captained by Walt Greeley, moves into the first phase of pre-season practice with a two-week training stretch beginning November 12. The team gets together for the first time then for daily workouts in the I.A.B. gym prior to their first Boston Arena practice...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Six Will Enter New Tourney; Now Definite | 11/4/1952 | See Source »

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