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Word: boxful (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Box. The Cannon blast apparently had no influence on the House, one way or the other; it was just a low-order expression in an isolationist side street. When the vote came, the House refused to boost the Navy's air appropriations and rolled through the full $15.9 billion appropriation unchanged...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Decision in the Air | 4/25/1949 | See Source »

...there he was in the "batter's box," with two out and men on first and third. Giving up on the possibility of a hit, Billy Southworth ordered Masi to steal second. In the ensuing confusion, Southworth hoped to slip Russell unobtrusively across the plate with the tie-breaking...

Author: By William S. Fairfield, | Title: The Sporting Scene | 4/22/1949 | See Source »

Tickets, for the benefit performance only, will be proceed from $2.40 to $4.80. They are now on sale at the Harvard Cooperative Society and the Brattle Hall box office. Any other donations to the fund may be sent to the Theodore Spencer's Memorial Fund, 24 Milk Street, Boston. Checks should be made payable to Harvard University...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Spencer Fund Proposed for Drama Talks | 4/21/1949 | See Source »

Westerns and comedies are what moviegoers like best these days, according to Variety's March poll of box offices in 22 key U.S. cities. The leaders...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The Box Office | 4/18/1949 | See Source »

...little girl in the ad pointed straight at the title, The Lawton Story, "A Picture That Does Something to Your Soul." As the film went into release last week, the two live-wire Ohio promoters who made it were confident that religion would serve them as well at the box office as sex has done since...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Something for the Soul | 4/18/1949 | See Source »

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