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Word: washington (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Massive in his padded swivel chair in the Washington headquarters of the United Mine Workers. John L. Lewis chomped on a big cigar, dispatched orders, conferred with his captains and awaited reports from the field...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LABOR: Communiqu | 12/19/1949 | See Source »

...news and the gag had been played to death, Reporter Truman talked a while on behalf of the President of the U.S. "I think this is the best vacation I have had down here," he said. "I think the family enjoyed it too." Margaret and Bess had flown to Washington at midweek, a prompt signal for Adviser Clark Clifford to cheat on shaving. The President himself was due to leave for Washington Dec. 20 and to take off three days later for Christmas with the family in Independence...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: Kitten on the Keys | 12/19/1949 | See Source »

...telegrams sent December 2, for which they have received no reply, the Council asked for information on how the "stool pigeon" clauses are filed in Washington and how the information contained in them will be used...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Council Asks Again for Navy Oath Info; Threatens Action | 12/17/1949 | See Source »

...varsity rifile team will fire a postal match against Brown, Dartmouth, Illinois Tech., Norwich, Rutgers, and Washington University today...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Rifle Squad Will Fire Against Six Opponents | 12/17/1949 | See Source »

With a three-and-one record under its belt, the varsity basketball squad headed South last night for its first away game. Norm Shepard's quintet faces Georgetown University today in Washington...

Author: By Paul W. Mandel, | Title: Varsity Cagers to Play in Washington; Yardlings Topple Tech Freshmen, 64-59 | 12/17/1949 | See Source »

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