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Word: texans (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Mary Lena Faulk. 27. of Thomasville, Ga. After firing a brilliant morning round of 73 strokes at the Rhode Island Country Club (women's par: 74), Georgia's Faulk wobbled somewhat in the broiling (100°) afternoon, but held enough of her morning edge to beat Texan Riley...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Scoreboard, Sep. 7, 1953 | 9/7/1953 | See Source »

Instead of a posse. Little organized a "postcard shower" from Press readers to cheer up the jailed Texan, helped newspapers in Conley's home town of Amarillo raise a $5,500 fund for his legal defense. Last week, after 37 months in jail, Texan Conley was back home with eight-year-old daughter Lynette, aided in part by the decision of a Massachusetts judge to let Texas settle the custody question...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Down with Damyankees | 8/10/1953 | See Source »

...resent." Little resented his way from Cleveland to Chicago, Paris, Wichita and Oklahoma City. Along the way, he stored up inspiration for a song called Flat on My Prat in Pratt, Kansas. In 1939, Scripps-Howard transferred him to the Houston Press. Overnight Carl Victor Little became a fanatic Texan, because "there's no one more zealous than a convert...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Down with Damyankees | 8/10/1953 | See Source »

Death of a Texan. One Texas lieutenant was executed because the men in his platoon collapsed, but he showed his captors...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: The Enemy Is Like This | 7/27/1953 | See Source »

...time Scrivner finished reading the letter, the issue was decided. Debate went on for another day and a half, but every attempt to increase the bill was voted down. When Texan Mahon moved to give the Air Force another $1.1 billion, the vote was 161 (mostly Democrats) to add the $1.1 billion, 230 (mostly Republicans) against...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Personal Endorsement | 7/13/1953 | See Source »

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