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Word: bitted (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...studios of the Crimson Network he made the "discover;" he asked an erstwhile bit player on the radio workshop, Miss Kay Casale, Radcliffe '47, to read for the open part. Despite her virtual lack of any stage experience, she was quickly given the role...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HDC Picks 'Winterset' Lead From Workshop | 5/2/1946 | See Source »

Unfortunately--or perhaps fortunately--for this reviewer, Arthur Margetson was unable to take his place in the lead role of Fogg at last night's performance. The unbeatable Orson, who has only a bit part himself (that of a magician in a Japanese Circus which holds forth on the stage for ten minutes) took over after dire warnings to the audience. Despite his failure to remember a large percentage of the lines, he brought down the house with his completely jocular case on the stage...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Playgoer | 4/30/1946 | See Source »

...grows he gathers much And learns the use of "I" and "me". . . . Apparently we have arrived at a point where it is not necessary for the baby or anyone else to learn the difference between the nominative and accusative cases. ... Is this perhaps a Churchillian bit of undress in order to gain the approval of the masses? . . . Perhaps Churchill's "me" does even include...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Apr. 29, 1946 | 4/29/1946 | See Source »

...were not dropping dead on the streets. But a U.S. military government officer explained the relation of calories to life this way: on 700 calories a man could stay alive if he kept in bed with warm covering; on 1,000 calories he could walk around the room a bit; on 1,300 he could perform light work. The British economist, Sir Arthur Salter, said: "Ten million . . . Germans in the British zone are getting an average of only 1,014 calories daily, which is too much to let you die quickly and too little to let you live long...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RELIEF: How Much Hunger? | 4/29/1946 | See Source »

...bit players in "Bigger than Barnum," Miss Jean Mode and Miss Patricia Neal, will assist in the judging. The feminine trio is expected to arrive at the Square at 4 o'clock. A modest parade of two automobiles and a truck will convey the actresses from Radcliffe down to the Yard, and thence will wend its way among the Houses, winding up outside the Pi Eta Club at 4:30 or 4:45 o'clock...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Polkadots Before Their Eyes, HDC And Jubilee Grab Chili in Hoopla | 4/25/1946 | See Source »

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