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Word: weekending (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...York's pre-starched Governor Ave Harriman, who has never been press-photographed milking a cow (and never will be if his luck holds), planned to make his big pitch for farm support in another fashion at the Democrats' Midwest farm conference in Des Moines over the weekend. Harriman made the trip, his first speaking foray into the Midwest since the political season opened, to outline a farm policy based on price supports at 90% of parity-a figure calculated to comfort farmers and discomfit Adlai Stevenson...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: The Farmers' Friends | 10/31/1955 | See Source »

...time of anxiety and disciplined waiting was fast drawing to a close. Princess Margaret went off to Windsor to spend a weekend with her sister the Queen. There the decision might well be made. Though many were involved in its making, it was, in the end, Princess Margaret's decision to make. With the House of Commons returning and the public clamoring for news one way or the other, it could hardly be delayed much longer. "There really seems no reason," snapped the arch-Conservative Daily Telegraph in a moment of impatience last week, "why the facts should...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: Time for Decision | 10/31/1955 | See Source »

Einaudi returned to Cambridge last weekend after spending the last 15 days in South America. He is the special assistant to the International Vice-President of the National Students Association, and was in Chile from Oct. 9-13 attending a world-wide conference...

Author: By Bernard M. Gwertzman, | Title: Peron's Regime Maintained Tight Control Over Schools | 10/26/1955 | See Source »

Senators Everett M. Dirksen, of Illinois, Karl E. Mundt, of South Dakota, and Charles E. Potter, of Michigan, have all been subpoenaed and will leave their home states for Boston this weekend...

Author: By Victor K. Mcelheny, | Title: Senators Will Testify Before Kamin Judge | 10/26/1955 | See Source »

Notre Dame was not the only favorite knocked off in the weekend's games: ¶Underdog Colgate put Princeton out of the unbeaten ranks, winning 15-6 for its first victory over the Tigers since...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Toppling Favorites | 10/24/1955 | See Source »

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