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Word: appealing (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Alice Gilbert '49, chairman of the northern New England region of NSA, issued an appeal for College and Radcliffe linguists last night. Undergraduate translators who are fairly fluent in any language are needed at local NSA headquarters at 18 Brattle st., she said, to translate digests of incoming foreign language newspapers and letters...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Annex Lists Two As Project Heads For NSA Groups | 12/1/1948 | See Source »

...wife No. 1; her divorce from husband No. 2, Orson Welles, has just become final). Rita's trip, she announced, was merely "to see the sights and rest." On its front page, the local Prensa Libre burbled: "She weighs 118 pounds, all curves and the most extraordinary sex appeal ever imagined. She and the Khan traveled all over Europe and Mexico like brothers." Fed up with excited reporters, the Aly snapped at one: "Look here, old boy. I like to answer your questions, but how can I when they are so embarrassing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: People | 11/29/1948 | See Source »

...involved. In the past 25 years, undergraduates have resolved difficulties with the College where their own interests are concerned. This approach has worked; it has been in, contrast to that used in other colleges, where decisions affecting students are handed down from the administration, and where there is no appeal. Fortunately, in this instance, Dean Bender has rejected a measure which would have denied student rights, and has proved he is anxious for the tradition of student-administration cooperation to continue...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Student Rights Upheld | 11/29/1948 | See Source »

...novels of Lloyd Douglas were not generally based on religious themes, they would make first-rate adventure stories. They are spare, dry, and put together with homely craftsmanship; at their best they have something of the appeal of primitive painting. The Big Fisherman, the eleventh, has all the characteristics of its predecessors that have made Dr. Douglas one of the most popular of living novelists. The story begins in the reign of Herod, with the marriage of his son Antipas to an Arabian princess, Arnon. Herod, fearing that the Romans are going to overrun his country, has arranged the marriage...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Jaunty Sermons | 11/22/1948 | See Source »

...keep date appeal on a verbal basis, the two groups were separated by a curtain strung across the studio. Albert Feldman '50, Mark Carroll '50, and Signature's Irene Tinker '49 moderated the action...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Glib Harvards Greet Models Over Network | 11/12/1948 | See Source »

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