Word: ticket
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...best herds of Holstein Friesian dairy cattle in South America. Founded Quito's excellent American School in 1940, after one of his daughters came home from the Colegio Aleman crying "Heil Hitler!" Served as ambassador to Washington, 1944-46. Elected President in 1947 on an independent reform ticket for a four-year term. Concentrated on restoring political stability (there had been five Presidents in eleven months). Has thus far succeeded in maintaining a completely democratic regime. Has also modernized administration and brought in technicians of Nelson Rockefeller's International Basic Economy Corp. to help improve agriculture...
...example, Conant stated, an airport-bound traveller caught in a traffic jam doesn't throw his ticket away on the assumption that he will miss his plane...
...have in my possession a lottery ticket belonging to my great-grandfather, Asa Walker, which states that the bearer is entitled to one-third the prize if drawn against No. 6069, with 13 shillings deductible for the benefit of the third class of Harvard College...
Meanwhile, Class Day Committee Treasurer Alvin Becker '51 announced that ticket sales for Class Week events would continue from 2:30 to 4:30 p.m. daily in Lamont through June...
Trimmed. In Quezaltenango, Guatemala, Telegrapher Cesar Arnulfo Anleu persuaded a reluctant barber to give him a shave and haircut in exchange for his $1 national lottery ticket, which next day won the $6,000 grand prize...