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Word: bower (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...entertainment for a court wedding. The Brattle's fairy world possesses among other things coaches of trees on which the King and Queen of the fairies make their entrance. These coaches are drawn by handsomely costumed centaurs who do some brief dances to an original score by Ellen Bower...

Author: By Rudolph Kase, | Title: The Playgoer | 10/5/1951 | See Source »

Amherst officials were sure that Sabrina would turn up again. But they had no real clues, except perhaps a hint from Sabrina herself, to be found in John Milton's Comus: "And I must haste ere morning hour/ To wait in Amphitrite's bower...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: The Inconstant Nymph | 6/25/1951 | See Source »

Moron, the Right Bower. But the key man was big, beefy James J. Moran, a jaunty, florid, Irish-politician type. Once a court clerk, Moran had long been Wil liam O'Dwyer's political right bower. As O'Dwyer rose, so did Moran. When O'Dwyer became mayor, he made Moran first deputy fire commissioner and let it be known that all things political were to be "cleared with Jim Moran." As a last act, the departing mayor had appointed him to his lifetime $15,000-a-year job as a city water commissioner...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INVESTIGATIONS: Crime Hunt in Foley Square | 3/26/1951 | See Source »

...looked good in recent practices. Dick Craven will start at goal. The attack will probably be unchanged, though Jim Johnson may start at left inside, Dana Getchell and Frank Davies are also possibilities for that position. Probable starting lineups: HARVARD BROWN Craven g North Doermann lfb Bower Ufford rfb Green Pantaleoni lhb Kruger Florin chb Michaels (C) Harding rhb Jack Wolf (C) ol Stollman Johnson, J. il Bartunik Drehmel cf Vreeland Weiss ir Scott Johnson, B. or Goodell

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Booters Meet Brown Today; Squads Are Evenly Matched | 11/18/1950 | See Source »

...raiser and state senator with some of the looks of Bing Crosby and some of his showman's flair. The choice was enough to perk up the despondent Republicans. It seemed at least to even the delicate balance between conservative Gene Millikin, the Senate's firm right bower to Ohio's Bob Taft, and Fair Dealing Congressman John Carroll, the Democrats' choice to unseat...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POLITICAL NOTES: Teetering Scales | 10/9/1950 | See Source »

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