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Word: mckinley (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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Your misleading statement, which would include as Wasps such Presidents as Thomas Jefferson, James Monroe, Andrew Jackson, James Knox Polk, James Buchanan, Rutherford B. Hayes, William McKinley and Woodrow Wilson, stuns my Celtic image. They were Celts...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Jan. 31, 1969 | 1/31/1969 | See Source »

...networks are saying from a news summary that his staff will prepare for him every morning. The large red-mahogany desk that Nixon had used as Vice President was trundled over from the Capitol. Ornately carved in front, it had been the White House desk of William McKinley and Woodrow Wilson...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Presidency: Making the House a Home | 1/31/1969 | See Source »

When antiwar hecklers interrupted him outside Cleveland, the Vice President dismissed them as "damn fools." He introduced Emmett Kelly, the clown, as "Nixon's campaign manager and economic adviser." Pointing to a nearby statue of William McKinley, he sniped: "That represents as much forward movement as the opposition's ever had." When Humphrey loosed a fusillade at Nixon during an A.F.L.-C.I.O. convention in Minneapolis, a happy worker bellowed: "Give 'em hell, Hubie!" Answered the Vice President: "What do you think I'm doing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: FAINT ECHOES OF '48 | 10/4/1968 | See Source »

...degree on anyone who does not show up in person to receive it. If a flat tire on the highway prevents a recipient from appearing at the morning check-in, he does not get his degree. (He would probably be invited back the following year, however.) In 1901, President McKinley was voted a degree, but didn't show up. He didn...

Author: By Joel R. Kramer, | Title: Honorary Degrees | 9/26/1968 | See Source »

...Chester A. Arthur, James Buchanan, Grover Cleveland, Ulysses S. Grant, Benjamin Harrison, Andrew Jackson, Andrew Johnson, William McKinley, James Knox Polk and Woodrow Wilson...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Rich: Back to the Quid Sod | 6/28/1968 | See Source »

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