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Word: 48th (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...currently witnessing the impact of present-day economy on the traditional concept of the church: the dramatic demolition of the Collegiate Reformed Church of St. Nicholas, which Frank Lloyd Wright declared the finest in New York. Located on one of Fifth Avenue's costliest and most coveted corners [48th Street], it will make way for an office building...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Billion-Dollar Question | 12/19/1949 | See Source »

...Manhattan's Eighth Avenue the waiter at Andy Murphy's Bar hauled out his finest Scotches and liqueurs; a nearby news vendor noticed a sudden flurry in the demand for such publications as Rider & Driver and Town & Country. From 48th to 52nd Streets, prizefight and hockey fans were in temporary retreat before the advancing wave of high society which was bravely turned out in sables and silk hats, diamonds and décolletages. The 61st annual National Horse Show was on in Madison Square Garden...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Clean Sweep | 11/14/1949 | See Source »

...Ohio, a statute was passed and signed providing that "treatment of human ills through prayer alone by a practitioner of the Christian Science Church, in accordance with the tenets and creed of such church, shall not be regarded as the practice of medicine." This new law made Ohio the 48th state of the U.S. to legalize the public practice of Christian Science as a healing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Unanimously Legal | 7/18/1949 | See Source »

...Street. Brooklyn; Erasmus Hall High School. Neuhauser, Charles Edward of 1819 East 24th Street, Brooklyn; James Madison High School. Wohl, Martin Jay of 1900 51st Street. Brooklyn; New Utrechi High School. Salkind, Chester Joseph of 1226 Schenectady Avenue. Brooklyn; Samuel J. Tilden High School, Weisz, George of 958 East 48th Street, Brooklyn; Samuel J. Tilden High School. Jurkowitz, Lawrence of 121-21 14 Avenue, College Point; Flushing High School. Flegenhelmer, Walter Victor of 100-07 70 Avenue. Forest Hills: Forest Hills High School. Tucker, George Leon of 144-31 68 Road, Flushing; Flushing Hills High School...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Scholarship Lists Released | 6/21/1949 | See Source »

...Lancashire this week the sea was a stormy, threatening grey. Grey and stormy, too, was the future that faced 1,500 Labor Party delegates, gathered in Blackpool for the party's 48th annual conference. The slogan for the 1950 elections was: "Labor believes in Britain." The question was: Does Britain still believe in Labor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: The Great Disillusion? | 6/13/1949 | See Source »

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