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Word: treva (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...weaken his family's Snopesian hold on the county. His wife Marie served as county school superintendent for 38 years until her retirement last June, and still remains president of the Citizens Bank of Jackson, the county seat. Their son John is a state senator. Their daughter, Mrs. Treva Turner Howell, continues the old family tradition of doing good for the poor while doing well politically-something the massive poverty program has made rather easy. She administers the local poverty effort, sowing federal largesse and reaping a bumper crop of votes for the county Democratic organization headed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Poverty: Feud in the Hills | 9/12/1969 | See Source »

Guards: Roy Winston, 21, Louisiana State; 6 ft. 1 in., 224 Ibs. Treva Bolin, 21, Mississippi; 6 ft. 3 in., 222 Ibs. Passed over by the pro scouts with hardly a glance were such highly touted college guards as Colorado's Joe Romig and Iowa's Sherwyn Thorson. Reason: they are too small. "We can't look at the little guys," explains one scout. "We have to start around 6 ft. 2 in. and 225 Ibs. Anybody smaller simply can't play this game...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: 1961 All-America | 12/1/1961 | See Source »

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