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Word: walke (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...president of the Teamsters, Seattle's most influential men gathered at a dinner to cheer him on with a stout hurrah. Some alumni may have winced inwardly when Beck was named president of the University of Washington board of regents-but they did precious little protesting. Beck could walk into the eminently respectable First National Bank and come out with a whopping big loan; after all, he had moved $8,000,000 in Teamster funds from Indianapolis to Seattle banks ("Let Seattle businessmen think of that," cried Beck...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: A CITY ASHAMED | 5/27/1957 | See Source »

...never seemed to care about them until they were dead. Now there is a drawing-together. Eula's daughter Doris, whose whole life has been a fight to win her father's affection ("There's no one in the world I'd rather see walk in the door than my dad, because I just love him to death"), feels at last that she has. Lucille's son Jimmy, who had always felt left out, turned to the law after Johnny's death ("I really didn't know what I wanted...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE SENATE: Man Behind the Frown | 5/27/1957 | See Source »

...culture. All summer, folk tales will come to life in ancient German castles, monasteries and town markets; the Pied Piper will tootle through the streets of Hamelin, and the Hans Sachs dramas will run in the medieval, walled town of Rothenberg-on-Tauber. In Berlin, where Americans can walk through the Iron Curtain to the shattered East sector, some of the world's top architects have rebuilt a war-gutted neighborhood in the West sector for the city's International Building Exhibition, which runs from July through September...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Grand Tour | 5/20/1957 | See Source »

Rain came to Hartford, Connecticut this weekend to slow action in the New England Intercollegiate Tennis Championships down to a walk, leaving the singles championship in the semi-final stages. Harvard's top-seeded team of Dale Junta and Larry Sears swept to victory in the doubles, however, to give the Crimson a good chance of retaining its team title...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Junta, Sears Take Doubles Crown | 5/20/1957 | See Source »

Claverly Hall residents, who are given only a room for their rent and a long walk for their food and activities, will officially submit a petition for something more today...

Author: By Lewis M. Steel, | Title: Inhabitants in Claverly Hall Seek Reopening of Dust-Covered Pool | 5/17/1957 | See Source »

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