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Word: weekending (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Democratic Senator William Fulbright, Case had better be ready to detail his charges "if he expects to stay in public life." Between the time of Case's speech and the day on which the gas-bill vote was scheduled, the bill's managers had a single weekend to get their legislation back on the tracks. They were able to do so only because of the skill of Majority Leader Lyndon Johnson, who had dedicated long hours to making the way straight for the bill...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CONGRESS: Gas Money | 2/20/1956 | See Source »

...similar family meeting). It was an important decision for Frank Lausche and, as it turned out, a wise one. Without any previous college training, he began to study law at night, clerking in a Cleveland law firm during the day, and playing semipro baseball for $15 a game each weekend (years later, in 1951, Governor Lausche was nominated for-and reluctantly refused - the $65,000-a-year job of U.S. baseball commissioner...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: OHIO: The Lonely One | 2/20/1956 | See Source »

...conditions in New England this weekend will range from fair to excellent. Vermont reports good to excellent skiing on most of its slopes, while conditions in New Hampshire are rated as fairly good...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Northern Ski Regions Report 'Good to Excellent' Conditions | 2/17/1956 | See Source »

Izzy Ort's, according to Izzy, is a nice spot to spend an enjoyable weekend. Floor show is new at least every week (depending on trade). 25 Essex Street, and take a club...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: WEEKEND EVENTS | 2/17/1956 | See Source »

...large number of stags will help defray the expense of the weekend, explained Nancy C. Stein '58, chairman of the Freshman Committee. "We want to be pretty sure we get some," she said...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Radcliffe '59 Dance To Admit Stag Line | 2/15/1956 | See Source »

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