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Word: throughly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1960
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In his best high-cockalorum manner, Harry Truman sashayed through Texas, doing his bit for Jack Kennedy and the Democrats. More than 700 well-heeled Texans paid $50 a plate for a roast-beef dinner and a full serving of the old Harry in San Antonio. And Harry was steaming...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Mortal Words | 10/24/1960 | See Source »

Also Imbalance. There is something to be said for Soapy's New Deal. Previous administrations had been seared with scandal; Soapy has been scrupulously clean. He recruited a whole new crop of enthusiastic youngsters into politics. He pushed through a state Fair Employment Practices law, and under him several...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MICHIGAN: The Professor's New Course | 10/24/1960 | See Source »

The state skipped a payday, finally squeaked through by tapping its $50 million Veterans' Trust Fund and slapping nuisance taxes on beer, whisky, tobacco, etc. The fight damaged what Paul Bagwell calls "the heart of the image of Michigan," killed Soapy's hopes for a place on the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MICHIGAN: The Professor's New Course | 10/24/1960 | See Source »

Three times a day, Monday through Friday, the confident tones of U.A.W. Commentator Guy Nunn roll over the radio or TV airwaves from station CKLW in Windsor, Ont. to Greater Detroit, extolling the virtues of Swainson, Kennedy & Co. His sign-off on every show suggests a provocative philosophy of labor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MICHIGAN: The Professor's New Course | 10/24/1960 | See Source »

For half an hour the five Communist seamen soaked up the intriguing sights at Klein's, a big, crowded low-price store on Manhattan's Union Square. Reluctantly, they edged toward the door through the noontime jam. Just before they got outside, one of the sightseers asked his...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: COLD WAR: West to Freedom | 10/24/1960 | See Source »

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