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Word: corncobs (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1961-1961
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Puffing on a corncob pipe, Powell complained: "I told them the House wasn't going to move any sort of legislation like this. It's too late, and they're tired. I told this to the Speaker. I told it to everybody...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Dead as Slavery | 9/8/1961 | See Source »

...curtain has just fallen on William Faulkner's Requiem for a Nun (Royal Court). Let us now imagine that there steps from the wings the Stage Manager of Thornton Wilder's Our Town. Pulling on a corncob pipe, he speaks...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: A PARODY SAMPLER | 1/13/1961 | See Source »

...documents, his 123 U.S. and foreign decorations, battle trophies and gifts from the great, and the 126 battle flags that have unfurled over his soldier's career. On the collection's lighter side: the general's special gold-braided cap, his old sunglasses and his favorite corncob pipe...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Jan. 6, 1961 | 1/6/1961 | See Source »

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