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Word: burgesses (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...convincing and wistfully tragic Miriamme, and she is notable for never falling out of part as do most of the others at one time or another. William Shea's Mio is versatile and effective--would be more so if he would stop trying to out-Meredith the inimitable Burgess...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Playgoer | 12/13/1939 | See Source »

...Three dances on one ticket" will be the theme of tonight's combination dance given by Leverett, Winthrop, and Eliot Houses. The affair is under the direction of a central committee composed of Mason Fernald '40, Henry A. Burgess '40, and Robert J. Glazer...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: House Dances Tonight | 11/25/1939 | See Source »

...combination dance, which is modelled on the lines of the Class Day Dance, is under the direction of a central committee composed of Mason Fernald '40, Henry A. Burgess '40, and Robert J. Glazer...

Author: By The ASSOCIATED Press, | Title: Over the Wire | 11/24/1939 | See Source »

...Burgess Meredith, as master of ceremonies, set the mood: "What we have to say seriously, can be simply said. It's this:Democracy is a good thing. It works. It may creak a bit, but it works. And in its working, it still turns out good times, good news, good people. . . . And so, Life, Liberty and most particularly the Pursuit of Happiness, of these we sing!" In the first few weeks: Ray Middleton sang Maxwell Anderson's How Can You Tell An American; the editor of the Randolph (Vt.) weekly Herald and News reported the first Vermont freeze...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RADIO: Bravos | 11/20/1939 | See Source »

...sported a bright two-color format like Tiny Tower's. Oldtime readers of St. Nicholas would never have recognized its pages, filled with crude, bold drawings of camels and hippopotamuses and monkeys, pictures to be cut out and mounted, nursery fables in the style of Thornton Burgess...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: St. Nicholas to Woolworth's | 10/23/1939 | See Source »

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