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Word: connection (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Apparently spurred on by a menace to his own home, Vellucci said he might bring the matter up at today's meeting of the City Council. His action came after the State had revealed its proposed routes for a new 'inner belt" highway designed to connect Route 2 with the Northeast Expressway...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Vellucci Threatens to Put Highway Through Center of Harvard Yard | 10/15/1956 | See Source »

...cotton-ginning, sugar-milling, air transport, merchant shipping, even a barbershop-an estimated 430 properties. "You'd do the same thing yourself if you were in my place," he used to explain. Nicaragua advanced a little; e.g., more than 600 miles of all-weather roads were built to connect the Somoza properties, but it remains a poor (yearly per capita income: $245), dusty, undeveloped country...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NICARAGUA: The Champ is Dead | 10/8/1956 | See Source »

Outside World. Onstage or off, Hackett has the wide-eyed responses of a small boy. When he picks up a phone, pudgy fingers aflutter, he stretches an inquiring eye, screws up his brow, puckers the right corner of his rubbery mouth and startles the operator with Broadwayese: "Connect me to de outside woirld!" Or again, he leaps from a chair and plunges into a routine as ad-libbed as most of his acts. "They used to say whenever someone turned on a light, I started performing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Take Artist | 10/8/1956 | See Source »

...only will "party regulars" control the effort instead of "University Eggheads," but a basic facet of the campaign strategy here will be an attempt to disassociate Adlai's name from Harvard, and instead connect it with the Democratic Party label...

Author: By John A. Rava, | Title: City Stevenson Campaign To Deemphasize Harvard | 10/3/1956 | See Source »

...Eastbourne Deaths, many a reader stumbled bewildered through such a maze of hints, irrelevancies and non sequiturs that it was hard to figure out what the uproar was all about. Reason: the tough British laws of libel and contempt that forbid newspapers to identify a suspect or connect him with a crime in any way until the police have charged him, or to tell the story of a crime until the trial...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: British Mystery Story | 9/24/1956 | See Source »

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