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Word: affair (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Macomber Affair. Hemingway's savage version of the war of the sexes with Robert Preston, Joan Bennett and Gregory Peck (TIME, April...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Current & Choice, Jun. 2, 1947 | 6/2/1947 | See Source »

...people of the novel are the inhabitants of a Maine coastal village and a few summer visitors who stayed. The youngsters whose brief love affair is doomed by deep differences in background and small-town backbiting are unusual only because Miss Athas reveals their emotions so delicately...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: The Doom of Differences | 6/2/1947 | See Source »

Their intense, unhappy childish love affair becomes a public topic, and the moral heat is put on them. In desperation they run away, but are picked up and brought back. Eliza is sent to respectable friends in Boston for a few weeks to get over her experience. When she returns, she discovers that Claw's raging frustration and craving for emotional revenge have led him into a calculated affair with her younger sister. The weather in Eliza's heart has already begun to change: now it becomes cold and bleak and their relationship ends with cruelty on both...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: The Doom of Differences | 6/2/1947 | See Source »

Still not back to its ante-bellum national footing, this year's IC4A meet will be pretty much of an Eastern affair. Neither Southern Cal nor Illinois will be around. Of the 44 colleges which will be on hand, NYU, winner of the winter IC4A's, will be favored to repeat...

Author: By Stephen N. Cady, | Title: Track Squad Leaves Next Thursday To Compete in IC4A Championships | 5/24/1947 | See Source »

Only graduating Seniors will participate in all of the scheduled Commencement Week festivities, the 1947 Class Committee announced yesterday as it released nearly completed plans for the traditionladen affair...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Commencement Closed To Fall, Winter Grads | 5/20/1947 | See Source »

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