Word: name
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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From the White House last week came news that cheered the U.S. Navy: the name of Captain Arleigh ("31-Knot") Burke was on the list of 23 naval officers nominated for promotions to rear admiral...
...Pudding official called this faux pas "a preposterous error" and predicted that from now on the Club's "social name will...
...pseudonym. The painter had used it because her life was "just too confused already." She talked to newsmen last week only after she had exacted solemn promises that her real name would be kept secret...
Born. To Alfred Gwynne Vanderbilt, 37, socialite horseman, heir to paternal (railroad) and maternal (Bromo-Seltzer) millions, and second wife Jeanne Murray Vanderbilt, 31: their second child, first son. Name: Alfred Gwynne Jr. Weight...
...National Unity." The fate of Great Novgorod, whose crime was the independence and rebelliousness of its inhabitants, belongs in the long and bloody list of massacres perpetrated by tyrants in the name of "national unity." When Ivan the Terrible came to the throne in 1547, Russia was still a collection of semi-independent states; when he died 37 years later, in the midst of a quiet game of chess, the central authority of the Czar in Moscow was recognized even by those whose powers of recognition had been burnt from their eye-sockets with red-hot irons...