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Word: veteran (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Crimson cricketers open their spring season in New York Sunday afternoon against the champion Staten Island Cricket Club. Ed Seaga will captain, and his team will include veteran batsman Frank Davies, and two Australian newcomers, Jim Ongley and Win Richards...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Cricket Team Opens Season Against Staten Island Club | 4/18/1952 | See Source »

Harrison E. Spangler, Iowa's veteran (20 years) Republican national committeeman, predicted that 20 of the state's 26 delegates to the National Convention would be for Taft. But that was before the Eisenhower ground swell rose in Iowa. As the Ike boom grew, the Taft men pared their claims, finally said they would be satisfied with an even split...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Iowa: Ike 15, Taft 9 | 4/14/1952 | See Source »

Crystal Balls. A veteran adman and onetime vice president in charge of sales at Coca-Cola, Steele knew what was wrong with Pepsi when he took over. The accounting system was so slipshod that management did not even know the production figures of some of its biggest bottlers, or the breakdown of its costs. Says Steele: "They were operating by gazing into a crystal ball." Steele brought in a bunch of old Coca-Cola hands, set up a detailed method of cost accounting. He slashed costs by eliminating executive bonuses (he incorporated his own in his $96,000-a-year...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CORPORATIONS: More Bounce | 4/14/1952 | See Source »

Roud, a Pacific war veteran, has owned a similar store in Wellesley for the past six years Commenting on his two-college life he said, "Maybe I can open a date bureau...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 'Sense of Humor' Store Opens Branch in Square This Morning | 4/10/1952 | See Source »

Captain Lou McCagg strokes this tentative varsity, together since Thursday, with two-year veteran George Gifford back in his old number seven seat. Juniors Loe Rouner, Phil DuBoia, and John Atherton are returning varsity lettermen at numbers six, four, and three, respectively, while sophomores Bill Geertsema and Swede Sundquist are at five and two. Bob Webb is rowing bow. Warren Clark and Al Lefkowitz share the coxing duties...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Love Chooses Five Veterans For Positions in First Eight | 4/9/1952 | See Source »

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