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Word: atkinsons (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...ditties and Broadway torch ballads to songs in the rich, tuneful manner of Italian light opera, to match the Paduan setting of The Shrew. Several take their titles, and the flavor of their lyrical development, from the play's Elizabethan verse. The New York Times's Brooks Atkinson solemnly declared that I Hate Men is "the perfect musical sublimation of Shakespeare's evil-tempered Kate...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theater: The Professional Amateur | 1/31/1949 | See Source »

Last week the New York Times's amiable Brooks Atkinson turned the other cheek. He paid to put a two-line blurb from his own review into the play's small daily ad in the Times. Before accepting it, the paper's finicky advertising department checked with Anderson, who said, "Why sure, if he wants to pay for it." Next day the Playwrights' Company happily announced: "Atkinson has initiated a welcome trend . . . [We] will welcome similar advertising contributions...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Yule Log-Rolling | 1/3/1949 | See Source »

...three-story building, housing stores, offices, and a movie theater may spring up in Brattle sq. next to the Bennet st. MTA car burns, if Cambridge city manager John B. Atkinson accepts a $50,000 bid for an area now being used as a parking...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: New Local Movie Theater Possible | 12/15/1948 | See Source »

...Atkinson is authorized to sell the lot, the site of the Cambridge police station, until 15 years ago, for not less than $34,000, but prize is not the only factor...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: New Local Movie Theater Possible | 12/15/1948 | See Source »

Born. To Anthony Joseph Drexel ("Tony") Biddle, 50, wartime U.S. ambassador to the European governments in exile, now an Army colonel, and third wife Margaret Atkinson Loughborough Biddle, fortyish; their first child, his second, a son; in Washington. Name: Anthony Joseph Drexel Jr. Weight...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Dec. 13, 1948 | 12/13/1948 | See Source »

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