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Word: texans (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Ruts 2 & 11. In Baltimore, the TV section of the Sun listed, for the same hour on the same night on different channels: "The Texan (Bill Langley is pursued for a crime committed by an outlaw who resembles him. With Rory Calhoun. Film.)" and "Restless Gun (Vint Bonner is pursued for a crime committed by an outlaw who resembles him. With John Payne. Film...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Mar. 16, 1959 | 3/16/1959 | See Source »

...entry among the top ten: ABC's oater. The Rifleman. All the rest of the top ten are oldtimers, and apart from the Danny Thomas Show, they are all westerns. Reaching charitably down into the top 30, Variety records a few new "nervous" hits, e.g., Peter Gunn, The Texan. But TV's winter statistics make up a sad list of dead and dying shows...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Show Business: Casualty List | 2/23/1959 | See Source »

Said the President at his news conference: "I believe that legislation that is certain to exacerbate the whole situation, that is going to raise tempers and increase prejudices could be far more harmful than good." Echoed Texan Lyndon Johnson, Senate majority leader who fanfared his own conciliatory program last month: "There is an atmosphere of reason in which all proposals can be considered and the issues decided upon their merits...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: Temperate Law | 2/16/1959 | See Source »

William John Frye was a Texan who was born to fly. When three Army planes made a forced landing near his father's ranch in the Panhandle during World War I, 14-year-old Jack Frye knew where his future...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AVIATION: The Man Who Would Fly | 2/16/1959 | See Source »

...historic measure of Texan Johnson's genius for maneuver that 16 moderate Southern and border-state Senators joined him in voting for strengthening the Senate's anti-filibuster rule. And Compromiser Johnson was by no means guilty of overstatement when he said, just before the lopsided final vote: "We are perfecting our unity. We are maintaining reason...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Maintaining Reason | 1/26/1959 | See Source »

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