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Word: wiley (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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John Quincy Adams was only one of a distinguished crew of Eskimos which the expedition employed for excavation. Another of the Eskimos saw the fatal wreck of Will Rogers and Wiley Post off the Alaskan coast in 1935. It was he who ran to the village to report...

Author: By William W. Bartley iii, | Title: Peabody Alaska Expedition Finds Village Site And 'John Q. Adams', But No Original American | 4/8/1953 | See Source »

With Foreign Relations Committee Chairman Alexander Wiley at his elbow, Foster Dulles called in the press and flatly denied what McCarran said. The FBI report on Bohlen, said Dulles, contained entirely unsubstantiated rumors. (The FBI, following its longtime practice, did not evaluate the material in its report.) McLeod (who fired 24 homosexuals in his first three weeks on the job) had called the FBI material to Dulles' attention, but McLeod had not evaluated it. So, said Dulles, there were no differences between him and McLeod. Dulles' own evaluation of the derogatory material: "There is not a whisper...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CONGRESS: The Bohlen Case | 3/30/1953 | See Source »

Headline Interpretation. Some Republicans-notably Chairman Alexander Wiley of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee-were openly chagrined that the resolution did not flatly repudiate the Yalta and Potsdam agreements. The disappointment was understandable, because the Administration itself had been none too clear in its advance thinking about Dulles' high purposes. In his State of the Union message Eisenhower promised that he would ask Congress to make clear "that this Government recognizes no kind of commitment contained in secret understandings of the past with foreign government which permit this kind of enslavement." Many newsmen promptly interpreted this as meaning repudiation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE NATION: A Straight Shot | 3/2/1953 | See Source »

...When reporters talked with senator Wiley (of Wisconsin) Dr. Conant was in the adjoining room using a telephone. He appeared to be talking anxiously...

Author: By Milton S. Gwirtzman, | Title: Conant Meets The Post | 2/13/1953 | See Source »

Captain Warren Wiley, playing his first game, broke his arm the last time the two teams...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Football Team Meets Cornell In Fall of '54 | 2/13/1953 | See Source »

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