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Word: ryans (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Behind the pink, tubby façade of rich Clendenin John Ryan, the soul of the selfless public servant throbbed. Unlike many another son of privilege, he did not collect show girls; he devoted himself to business and the sober pursuit of turning rascals out of government...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NEW YORK: The Education of Clendenin | 3/21/1949 | See Source »

...down truckers and they turn loose their bookies, loaded-dice men, six-forfive boys, and kickback collectors on the dock-wallopers for nobody knows how many more millions. Proud to Know Ya. The cops, some how, have never bothered them too much. The "hoods" get along fine with Joe Ryan, the loudmouthed lifetime boss (at$20,000 a year) of the A.F.L. International Longshoremen's Association. Some of the hoods hold cards in the union and go to big dinners for Joe. Joe is touched by this: "Some of the boys from the old ladies' home...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: A Date at The Dance Hall | 3/7/1949 | See Source »

...Dave Beck. 5. Joe Ryan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The President and Politics | 3/7/1949 | See Source »

Manhattan's Mohawk Business Machines Corp. last week unveiled a new wire recorder, the "Tele-Magnet," which will answer the telephone when no one is home. As Mohawk's President George F. Ryan explained it, when he leaves the house (or office), the gadget's owner puts his cradle-type telephone on the machine. When the phone rings, a mechanism lifts the receiver and turns on a phonograph record. The owner's own recorded voice announces that he is out, asks the caller to leave his message at the sound of a chime. When the owner...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NEW PRODUCTS: Robot Secretary | 3/7/1949 | See Source »

...Brad, Ryan was high scorer for the Commuters with 22 points, excelling in jump shots and rebounds. The fast breaking ability of Johnny Woods, Carl Marshall, and Ryan, was one of the big reasons for Dudley's record-breaking success...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Dudley Shatters Scoring Record | 3/4/1949 | See Source »

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