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Word: terme (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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After long discussion, the Student Council voted last night to have four Freshman representatives to the Council chosen by the Union Committee to serve for the Spring term, and to have four representatives elected by the Freshman class in May to serve for the following Fall term...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Council Accepts Plan for Election Of 4 Freshmen | 4/29/1958 | See Source »

...then broke into the newspaper business in 1916 on the short-lived Milwaukee Daily News (Schleppey claims he was managing editor; oldtimers remember him as a reporter). In the next years, Schleppey worked for the New York World and the New Orleans Times-Picayune, put in a term as a Washington reporter for the Hearst chain. In 1934 he went to work for the Indianapolis Publishers Association and started his career as a labor specialist...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: The Strikebreaker | 4/28/1958 | See Source »

...that FRB's five-month campaign to ease credit has failed so far to cut interest rates appreciably. Though Federal Reserve banks have cut their rediscount rate 1¾%, only a few loan categories such as 90-to-180-day bankers' acceptances and short-and medium-term commercial paper have followed with similar declines...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: What Easier Credit? | 4/28/1958 | See Source »

...governor of North Carolina and (1937-48) state commissioner of agriculture; of a heart attack; in Burlington, N.C. The tobacco-chewing "Squire of Haw River" (where he ran a 200-head dairy farm) drew his political strength from the rural vote, solidified his farm popularity during his term as governor by pushing through a bond issue that financed the paving of 14,810 miles of rural roads, chivied power companies until they strung 21,000 miles of new electric lines. Liberal Scott thought North Carolina was "shortchanging" its Negro citizens, appointed the first Negro member of the state board...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Apr. 28, 1958 | 4/28/1958 | See Source »

Tally Forge. In Dallas, Leonard Bennett Burris, in jail for forgery, was made a trusty in the records division, juggled the dates on his own records to show that his term had begun three months before he was sentenced, also gave himself 113 days' credit for good behavior, walked out a free...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Apr. 28, 1958 | 4/28/1958 | See Source »

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