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Word: bitted (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...house occupies a plot of land "quite a bit larger than most lots in Cambridge," according to Cutler. However, he added that there are no immediate plans for building...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Eliot's Former House Bought | 11/8/1958 | See Source »

...student at M.I.T. and it was very inexpensive. I think he made it himself. Put it together from spare parts he found along the road after one of those Harvard-Wellesley marathons. I'll admit I was a trifle worried about inspection since the bicycle does seem a bit unorthodox. But I realize...

Author: By John B. Radner, | Title: Numbers Racket | 11/7/1958 | See Source »

What followed was the famed "War of the Sopranos," with La Scala the battleground. While Callas bit off larger and larger chunks of the Scala repertory, Tebaldi withdrew completely. To a friend she said: "Two cocks are too many for one chicken coop...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Diva Serena | 11/3/1958 | See Source »

...grand, a half-mad patrician whose "broad back [extends] like the Great Wall of China," and his wife, who wears newspapers (for warmth) throughout the winter and sits down to all meals in hat and overcoat. Daughter Denise, raised in this nutty household, is more than a bit weak in the head, but far from weak in will-as her three fantastic rescuers discover...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Tragicomic Musketeers | 11/3/1958 | See Source »

...Harvard-Radcliffe Orchestra seems to thrive on performing works which are just a bit too difficult; the players combine spirit with effort and in the field of amateur musical performances, such enthusiasm is indispensable. If, as was occasionally the case last Friday evening, there are moments when things get out of hand, these moments are justified by the overall effect of a concert virtually devoid of the apathy and stiffness which had characterized the Orchestra in recent years...

Author: By Paul A. Buttenwieser, | Title: Harvard-Radcliffe Orchestra | 11/3/1958 | See Source »

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