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Word: staying (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Charles Wesley Plaisted turned out to be an alert, laconic, genial gentleman who has no idea how he got to be 100 years old. Nor does he attribute his longevity to anything whatsoever. "If you stay well, you don't make any count of the years," he said. "I don't feel any different than I ever did, although I'm not so strong...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Letter From The Publisher, Feb. 7, 1949 | 2/7/1949 | See Source »

Though Representative Dondero didn't say so, there was an even simpler way than reading newspapers and gabbing to avoid listening to speeches in the House, That was to stay away. Only about 40 of the 435 Congressmen were on hand when Dondero spoke...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: On Politeness | 2/7/1949 | See Source »

Even as between purebred dogs, the government draws a class line. Watchdogs which stay outside the house and bark are taxed at the rate of 10 forints (84?) a month; but watchdogs which stay inside the house and bark are taxed 70 forints a month...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HUNGARY: The Classless Society | 2/7/1949 | See Source »

...which police think he spent at a hideout in Philadelphia-Carr wrote for Communist papers in Britain and the U.S. When Russia had been in the war over a year, Carr gave himself up to the Mounties. After a ten-day internment he was released on his promise to stay out of Communist activities...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Canada: THE DOMINION: What Made Sam Run | 2/7/1949 | See Source »

Planning for Tomorrow. All over Parliament Hill, in the hotel lobbies and other downtown meeting places, the game of federal politics was under way. The Liberals could hold office legally until 1950. Nobody expected them to stay the limit. All parties were acting as though a general election might come tomorrow...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Canada: Enter George Drew | 2/7/1949 | See Source »

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