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Word: barse (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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A Hearing for Henry. A teetotaler who bars liquor ads (but not beer ads) from his paper, Mister J.N. is a tolerant man. When Henry Wallace came to town during his campaign, Heiskell gave him free time on the Gazette's radio station to make sure that he got...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Arkansas Teetotaler | 12/6/1948 | See Source »

Under his plan, rooms and suites will be sold to the present tenants for anywhere from $5,100 for an unfurnished bedroom and kitchenette, studio style, to $39,000 for a three-bedroom suite with terrace. In addition, the purchasers will have to pay maintenance charges, to 150 Central Park...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HOTELS: Co-Op Coup | 12/6/1948 | See Source »

The offending limb, shown on the right appended to the rest of Jan Fafrand, was pictured in an advertisement for the HTW's "Troilus & Cressida." The ad was submitted to several local college newspapers. Reaction from the Boston College "Heights" was immediate. Where most editors raised their eyebrows, Charles Cullen...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Too Much Leg Bans Ad for HTW 'Troilus & Cressida' | 12/1/1948 | See Source »

He spent a good deal of his time holed up in his room, alone, reading Arthur Schlesinger Jr.'s The Age of Jackson. Despite the convivial atmosphere of the convention, he sternly denied himself lunches (he struggles religiously to keep his weight at 185 lbs.-at one time he...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LABOR: The Herdsman | 11/29/1948 | See Source »

Roaches' Requiem. They sang over the ship's watercoolers and evaporators, over the food, coffee, soap bars and even the cockroaches of the storerooms. They sang particularly loud over the tarry caulking of the deck planks and spots of rust. The tuna fish made them sing, and so...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Hot Spots | 11/29/1948 | See Source »

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