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Word: box (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Petitions nominating girls for five Student Government offices and two NSA posts must be deposited in the Agassiz House box of Jennifer Post '51 by Saturday, Student Government officials announced last night...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Annex Student Government Sets March Election Night | 2/23/1949 | See Source »

...indulging itself in four whole days of decent movies this week. Beginning today and running through Saturday, the management will present eight films, two a day, ranging from eminent oldsters to recent box-office successes...

Author: By Charles W. Balley nd, | Title: From the Pit | 2/23/1949 | See Source »

...Mussolini. When Armstrong went abroad in 1932, Europe turned out to be as much of a cinch as Chicago. At London's Palladium, George V did Armstrong the honor of attending in person. Louis repaid the compliment with a grinning bow to the royal box: "This one's for you, Rex." In Italy he relished seeing his own picture blown up to the same size as Mussolini's, hanging on the opposite side of the theater doorway ("Mussolini was big stuff in those days...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Louis the First | 2/21/1949 | See Source »

...week spurt; it had been stewing in his head for ten years. The script inspired such enthusiasm in its producers and Director Kazan that most of its 80 investors put up the backing without reading it. Some disliked the title and demanded a new one with box office lure, but Miller held...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theater: New Plays in Manhattan, Feb. 21, 1949 | 2/21/1949 | See Source »

...this twist on an old theme, Producer Sydney Box (The Seventh Veil) and Director Arthur Crabtree have built a wryly humorous study of lower-middle-class life in a London suburb. The camera moves with a sharp, knowing eye from the vulgar pretensions of tea in the Sunbury parlor to Herbert's wonderful kite straining and swooping in a fine summer breeze. Though Herbert and his wife are happily reconciled (over a kite string on the commons), the movie never compromises with the silver cord. As Herbert's mom, Hermione Baddeley gives a viciously distinguished performance...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The New Pictures, Feb. 21, 1949 | 2/21/1949 | See Source »

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