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Word: westerlies (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Hampshire, Tennessee's Democratic Senator Estes Kefauver stopped over in Boston, ran into ugly weather, donned a slicker and sou'wester that made it a hard choice as to whether he most resembled Captain Ahab or the Uneeda Biscuit boy. In New Hampshire, Kefauver cried: "I'm here to win." Later he explained: "I want to be President of the U.S. because I have great ambitions for our country." In the same spirit, he refused to pose for photographers in his familiar coonskin cap, saying that he has reluctantly scrapped it as his political symbol because "some...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POLITICAL NOTES: Up & Down Hill | 1/23/1956 | See Source »

...preparation for next week's Colorado tourney, the Crimson has scheduled a practice session with the Boston Bruins at the Waston Rink Monday afternoon. Captain Coolege said last night that the team "hopes to make amends for last year's unsuccessful Wester tour and to re-establish the prestige of Eastern hockey...

Author: By Charles Steedman, | Title: Varsity Sextet Ends Regular Season on Yale Rink Today | 3/5/1955 | See Source »

...Clem's work. She spends long hours in food markets, has been to maple-sugar-on-snow parties in New England, road-tested barbecue stands in Texas, gone sardine fishing off the coast of Maine, reported Danish markets, shopped Les Halles in Paris, donned a sou'wester at 3:30 a.m. to see how mackerel are caught off Long Island. She sometimes ladles out such unembellished advice as "remember lamb breast and shank today" or "snap beans are a vegetable buy," and always provides basic food facts on price, quality, recipes and tastes for everyone from the meat...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Columnist at the Table | 12/28/1953 | See Source »

Piano Piece by Phoebe Wood seemed logically constructed, though it did not make much of a point to me (it was heard to its disadvantage immediately after the Des Marais). I found Stuart Feder's Sonatina Movement an attractive, waltz like number. The two movements performed from Mr. Wester guard's Violia Sonata impressed me as pleasant and skillfully conceived...

Author: By Alex Gelley, | Title: Composers' Night | 12/19/1952 | See Source »

...subcommittee, referred specifically of to the testimony of Dr. Bella V. Dodd of New York City, a former Communist leader, in which she had said that Communist party units operate don the campuses of Harvard, Columbia, Long Island, Vassar, Smith, Wellesley, M.I.T., New York, Michigan, Chicago, North-wester, Minnesota and Howard universities...

Author: By George S. Abrams, | Title: McCarran Charges Red Nests Exist in Colleges | 12/1/1952 | See Source »

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