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Word: tubman (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...honorary paramount chief of all the Liberian tribes (permitting him, if he should ever decide to retire to Liberia, to marry as many wives as he can support). Handshaking and waving his way through crowded village and city streets, he got a handsome welcome from President William V. S. Tubman, who reflected his country's devotion to the U.S. with dinners, gifts (carved ivory box, solid gold watch chain) and words ("Our strongest, closest and most reliable friend"). On behalf of a friendly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE VICE-PRESIDENCY: With Pat & Dick in Africa | 3/18/1957 | See Source »

...Dutch royal family were miles apart last week. Queen Juliana, struggling to maintain a gracious smile after entertaining Liberia's visiting President Tubman in The Hague, took off for a vacation in Sicily with a few of her ladies-in-waiting. Her husband, globetrotting Prince Bernhard, after elephant hunting in Tanganyika, arrived in the U.S. for a visit to Washington, New Orleans and New York...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE NETHERLANDS: Widening Rift | 10/29/1956 | See Source »

...fine and well-balanced line can keep the Crimson a constant scoring threat, provided that the insides do not have to fall back to aid the halfbacks. Captain Grey Hodnett, who led the team with eleven goals last year, will play center forward, since Shad Tubman has left school...

Author: By Adam Clymer, | Title: Soccer Team Lacks Depth, But Packs Scoring Punch | 9/29/1956 | See Source »

...invitation to come to Moscow and live it up with the hospitable Kremlin folks was politely turned down by Liberia's wary President William Tubman...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, may 14, 1956 | 5/14/1956 | See Source »

...League soccer selections announced yesterday for last fall include five Crimson players. Left half Stacey Holmes and inside left Grey Hodnett are on the first team; left fullback Hugh Sargent and center forward Shad Tubman are on the second team. Outside right Ken McIntosh received honorable mention. The all-stars were picked by coaches and captains at the end of the League's first official season...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: First All-Ivy League Soccer Team Includes 5 Players From Crimson | 1/13/1956 | See Source »

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