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Word: sat (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Jauntily turned out in glen plaid suit and lemon shirt, New York's Governor Nelson Rockefeller went through one buoyant morning's routine in the State Capitol at Albany. He presided over a swearing-in, sat on the carpeted floor with delighted schoolchildren visitors, charmed a delegation of Methodist churchwomen. Cracked he, as a photographer posed a group portrait: "I have to be careful who I stand behind. My wife sees these pictures, you know." Amid the badinage, Nelson Rockefeller did not betray by so much as a flicker of an eye the fact that his reputation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Politician's Spurs | 3/16/1959 | See Source »

...trade unionist and the Socialist lady sheriff of Southampton, Stonehouse sat at the feet of Harold Laski at the London School of Economics, is a great man for causes. No sooner had he landed in Salisbury on a five-week tour of Africa than the whites were up in arms...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SOUTHERN RHODESIA: The Munt Lover | 3/16/1959 | See Source »

...There sat West Germany's roly-poly Economics Minister Ludwig Erhard being whipped with birch twigs when the phone rang...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WEST GERMANY: Elevating the Pilot | 3/9/1959 | See Source »

...Sat., March 7 Black Saddle (NBC, 9-9:30 p.m.). A meaningless title conceals a western about a lawyer (Peter Breck) almost as fast with his mouth as he is with his gun. It is all good, unwholesome...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Listings: CINEMA | 3/9/1959 | See Source »

...Wall Street Journal. Carrying his cup and a cigarette, he walked into his living room, 40 feet long and beige-carpeted wall to wall. It was dominated at the far end by a two-story pipe organ flanked by two electronic organs and a grand piano. Farmer North sat down at the console, and after running through a few warm-up chords and arpeggios, began to play Johann Sebastian Bach's chorale, Jesu, Joy of Man's Desiring...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AGRICULTURE: The Pushbutton Cornucopia | 3/9/1959 | See Source »

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