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Word: tulsa (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Married. Stepin Fetchit (real name: Lincoln Theodore Andrew Monroe Perry), 53, molasses-slow Negro comedy actor of the '30s (David Harum), now making a film comeback; and Bernice Sims, 35, housekeeper to a Catholic priest in Tulsa; he for the second time; in Tulsa...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Oct. 22, 1951 | 10/22/1951 | See Source »

EDWARD L. ALLISON Tulsa, Okla...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Sep. 24, 1951 | 9/24/1951 | See Source »

...debunk the notion that boys west of the Mississippi don't do well at Harvard and after graduation are no good to the folks at home. Mr. Leighton points out, by way of example, that two members of his class have served as police chief and fire commissioner of Tulsa and Oklahoma City...

Author: By George A. Leiper, | Title: Faculty Profile | 9/21/1951 | See Source »

...Move. The prime mover in the Eisenhower forces, hearty Harry Darby, wealthy onetime (1950) U.S. Senator and Republican national committeeman since 1940 from Ike's home state of Kansas, made his first move almost three months ago. Then top Republican politicians-governors, state chairmen, national committeemen-met in Tulsa to select a convention time & place. With Pennsylvania Congressman Hugh Scott Jr., who was Dewey's national chairman in 1948, Darby picked about 80 key Republicans and set to work on them, sounding them out on a stop-Taft movement and incidentally talking up Ike. In their conversations, they...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POLITICAL NOTES: Operation Ike | 7/30/1951 | See Source »

Customer's Beef. In Tulsa, Okla., after they advertised that they would give a cow to anyone who could decipher the OPS meat regulations, Grocers Wes & "Choo" Phillips tried to head off an insistent housewife whose 850-word explanation was approved by the local OPS, finally compromised, awarded her a side of choice steer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Jul. 16, 1951 | 7/16/1951 | See Source »

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