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Said McKay, in announcing his candidacy: "I can think of no more appealing task in public life today than to bring before the people of Oregon this opportunity to choose between the honor and objectives of the Eisenhower Administration and the slippery philosophy of Wayne Morse." Morse leaped to meet...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: A Pitting of Opposites | 3/19/1956 | See Source »

The Metropolitan Police sent out all available snowfighting equipment to clear the slippery roads. "Snow on the roads varies treacherously," it was explained, "because of the heavy winds."

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Biggest Blizzard in March Since 1888 Hits Cambridge | 3/17/1956 | See Source »

Despite the tale's complexities, the characters are simple, except for Danny Kaye. Glynis Johns, is also a veteran of the Walt Disney-type saga of the Middle Ages, has by now learned how to be a comely wench in the best neo-medieval style. The most slippery of the...

Author: By Jonathan Beecher, | Title: The Court Jester | 3/8/1956 | See Source »

Yale halfbacks Dennis McGill and Al Ward were as slippery as the Yale Bowl field Saturday. Their elusive running led a powerful Yale eleven to victory over Harvard in the 72nd renewal of this oldest college rivalry.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ELIS DEFEAT CRIMSON, 21-7 | 11/19/1955 | See Source »

The varsity football team scrimmaged against both a slippery-fingered j.v. squad and a solid freshman group yesterday, as Lloyd Jordan brought his charges up to late-season form in preparation for Saturday's game against Brown.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Varsity Eleven Plays Yard, J.V. Teams In Preparation for Brown Game Saturday | 11/9/1955 | See Source »

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