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Word: 500th (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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America's Town Meeting (Mon. 8:30 p.m., ABC). The 500th get-together, with a repeat discussion of the program's first topic (Which Way, America: Fascism, Communism, Socialism or Democracy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Program Preview, Mar. 15, 1948 | 3/15/1948 | See Source »

...membership totals seared to a record 492 last night, Phillips Brooks House officials anxiously awaited the registration today of the '500th Man" to donate his services this term...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: P.B.H. Nears 500 | 10/16/1947 | See Source »

...jolly-boating-weather day last week, Britain's hard-pressed aristocracy forgot their troubles and the Labor Government, put on their fanciest duds, and turned out en masse on the broad banks of the Thames at Eton. They were there to celebrate the 500th birthday* of Britain's biggest, most snobbish and most influential public (i.e., private) school...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Old Schools | 6/16/1947 | See Source »

Last week Richard had even made a hit out of McVea's little-known jazz band. After singing the tune for what he estimated was the 500th time, McVea said: "It's just one of those things. I might not be able to do anything like it again." But he was willing to try. He had a sequel all ready, called The Key Is in the Mailbox...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Open the Door, Richard | 2/10/1947 | See Source »

...same stand. In the years between, many a band had risen and fallen: bands with no violins, and bands with 15 of them; bands with plenty of brass, and at least one with none; bands that featured Rippling Rhythm, bands that played Champagne Music. For about the 7,500th time, Guy Lombardo's band slow-dragged I Love You Truly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: King of Corn | 11/12/1945 | See Source »

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