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Word: affair (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...arrived at Fort Worth, a bustling metropolis of 30,000, prosperous with new meat-packing plants and railroad connections, and began his long, happy love affair with the city. He opened a small office, rented a typewriter for 50? a month to give the place an air, flashed his diamond, and was ready for business as the Texas Advertising and Manufacturing Co. One day he met two men who wanted to start a newspaper. For $30 a week they signed him on as advertising manager. Seventeen years and several crises, mergers and consolidations later, Carter emerged with control...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Personality, Feb. 25, 1952 | 2/25/1952 | See Source »

...regrettable that this matter has not received previous mention. We expected that other freshmen, witnesses to the affair, would have written to the CRIMSON, commenting on it. Apparently we were mistaken, hence our belated action. James Bows, Jr. '55 J. Max Bond...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FIERY CROSS | 2/21/1952 | See Source »

Levin pointed out that the lecture is not necessarily an annual affair, and that plans for a second talk this spring had already been made before the cancellation of Kazan's talk. He said he regretted that the prize-winning director of Hollywood's "Streetcar Named Desire" and Broadway's "Death of a Salesman" was too busy with his professional work to come to Cambridge...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Levin Discloses Kazan Replaced as Lecturer | 2/21/1952 | See Source »

...will stage third annual All-College Weekend, an effort to unite all four College classes an an immense extravaganza. The first dance, attended by 800 couples, had Charlie Spivak and "Orchids in Moonlight." Last year, there was Elliot Lawrence "April in Paris." The theme for the '52 affair has not yet been...

Author: By Ronald P. Kriss, | Title: Crimson Key Society Begins Fifth Year A College Co-ordinator, Envoy of Good-Will | 2/15/1952 | See Source »

...other games last night, the Deacon's "A" squad beat Winthrop, 41 to 32, and Leverett tripped Eliot, 43 to 40. The Bunnies "B" team dropped their game to Eliot, 44 to 40, while Lowell's "B" squad took a low-scoring affair from Adams...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Bellboys Trim Adams, Top House Basketball | 2/13/1952 | See Source »

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