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Word: brooked (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...watercolors are on the whole less inspired, with the exception of Katherine Compton's bold, stylized head "Medusa" and Margaret Philbrick's "Willard Brook." Charles Demetropoulos demonstrates his usual skill in the treatment of reflections; a very wet wash catches the slick rain-swept pavement outside the "Museum of Fine Arts." Unfortunately he is not so meticulous in the overall composition...

Author: By Michael Angelo, | Title: Cambridge Art Association | 4/18/1955 | See Source »

Handsome Abe Ribicoff invited newspapermen to lunch at Bloomfield's Tumble Brook Country Club to outline his plans, told them he wants no pressagent-"a big press buildup is the worst thing that can happen to a man"-and demonstrated that he needs none. "I have always operated lean," said Ribicoff, talking economy. He wanted no lawyer on his staff either: "After all, that's what I am." He added modestly: "If possible, I would like to have an economist in my office." South Dakota. Joseph Jacob Foss, 39, who won the Medal of Honor as a Marine...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE STATES: The Governors | 1/10/1955 | See Source »

...Hoofers; the guy who puts his sweet feet (a la limburger) in your face during much time and thinks he looks co-leej-ut." The typical commuter, admittedly, is not the Brook Brothers picture of the finely styled man; he is, however, cleanly and comfortably dressed. He enjoys the casual atmosphere of Dudley and the opportunity to share his toughest with undergraduates who also face the daily trip to and from the University. He is also similar to his Dudley friends in his moderate financial background. With few exceptions, it is this lack of funds that necessitates commuting...

Author: By Cliff F. Thompson, | Title: Commuter's Center: A Home Is No House | 12/14/1954 | See Source »

...pianist and conductor from Copenhagen, Denmark, now teaching at the University of Rochester, will give two musical programs here next Monday and Tuesday. Bahnson will lecture on the psychology of music with piano illustrations, in Agassiz House, Monday, and give a piano concert featuring contemporary Scandinavian music in Phillips Brook House, Tuesday...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: College BRIEFS | 11/26/1954 | See Source »

Hand-Ride for Fisherman. Now and then, after Brook's therapy, horses have run better. Even Landau went well for a while on English tracks last summer. But at Laurel last week, the neurotic colt faced a soggy track and stiff competition from six other fine thoroughbreds...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Inferiority Complex | 11/15/1954 | See Source »

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