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Word: followings (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Give 'em hell, Harry," someone shouted. "All right, I'm doing it," shouted Harry Truman. "Go to the polls . . . vote for yourselves, vote for your future . . . vote for the Democratic ticket." Then he went off to Independence, Mo. to follow his own advice, from there planned to return to Washington to hear how many of his fellow countrymen thought his advice was right...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Give 'em Hell, Harry | 11/13/1950 | See Source »

...pressure of finishing the script dissolved Manley Halliday like a lump of sugar in the depths of an oldfashioned. The passages describing the long, lost weekend on the campus are among the most effective renderings of the binge mentality since some of Fitzgerald's own. They follow Halliday down to the bottom of the glass and leave him there, dead among the dregs, with the tired, very tired self-epitaph: "A second chance. That's the delusion. There never...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: The Bottom of the Glass | 11/13/1950 | See Source »

...traditional ten cent glass of beer in local places of relaxation may very well follow that of New York to a 15-cent bracket, according to local proprietors. At a "publicans guild" meeting in New York City on Tuesday the five cent price boost was voted almost unanimously...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fifteen Cent Beer Price Threatened! | 11/10/1950 | See Source »

...There is reason to believe," admits John Cronin of Jim Cronin's, "that Massachusetts, being in the same shipping category as New York, may be forced to follow the trend." Cronin explained yesterday that several factors, beyond raised transportation costs for midwestern beverages, could bring about the boost. Primary among these factors, he explained, are 20 percent cuts by the government in agricultural necessities--corn, wheat, and hops--and a reduction in the availability of glass, steel...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fifteen Cent Beer Price Threatened! | 11/10/1950 | See Source »

Wilder will give the second lecture of the series, entitled "Thoreau, or the Bean-Row in the Wilderness," Wednesday. "Emily Dickinson, or the Articulate Inarticulate" will follow on November 29, and the final lecture, "Walt Whitman and the American Lonliness," will be given December...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Wilder Cites 'Independence' Theme of American Classics | 11/9/1950 | See Source »

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