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Word: tor (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...buyers' markets: "When other collectors bought large canvases, I would buy small pictures. Later, when smaller paintings were more readily hung I acquired large ones. When interest lagged in English, Dutch and Flemish schools, I added them." In 1939 Collector Chrysler also set a U.S. auction record tor Cézanne paintings by paying $27,500 for the portrait of Madame Cézanne...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: ROAD SHOW | 4/16/1956 | See Source »

...enjoyed your March 19 article referring to Doug McKay's entrance into the Oregon Republican primary for United States Sena tor. Unfortunately, you failed to mention that McKay is not the only candidate in the field. Former State Senator Phil Hitchcock has powerful popular support in Oregon, and both TIME and Doug may be surprised when the primary votes are counted. A growing number of Oregon Republicans feel that Phil Hitchcock is the man that can beat Wayne Morse, and of course that is our primary objective...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Apr. 9, 1956 | 4/9/1956 | See Source »

...Democrats have a hope of winning the fight for the White House, they will name some such candidate as Sena tor Symington of Missouri, Governor Lausche of Ohio or Senator Lyndon Johnson of Texas. If the big boys privately decide that they can't beat Ike in '56, watch for the nomination of the boy with the big bank account, New York's Averell Harriman...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE DEMOCRATS AFTER MINNESOTA | 4/2/1956 | See Source »

...wave, each gaudier and more dashing than the one before, they marched and charged before the royal box, where their leaders paused to salute, then move on. From a raised pavilion, the Queen accepted the homage of, among others, the Rwang Pam of Birom, the Atta of Igala, the Tor of Tiv, the Och of Idoma and the Etsu Nupe...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NIGERIA: The Queen's Durbar | 2/13/1956 | See Source »

...groups, hustled for ads Unce on a visit to Manhattan, he phoned Colgate-Palmolive Co. Chairman E. H Little on the pretext that he wanted to pay hls respects "to the most prominent North Carolinian in New York " Little was so pleased that he sent his car around tor Robinson, who ended up with an ad contract from the soap company In 8½ years, the News's circulation has risen 30% to 69,858. advertising revenues doubled, and gross yearly earnings (before taxes) increased from $900,000 to $2,200,000 enabling the paper...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Yankee in Dixie | 9/19/1955 | See Source »

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