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Word: chosen (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...recent elections of the Harvard Rugby Club, Hank Keohane was named next year's team captain, succeding Hal Churchill. Other officers chosen were Richard O'Neil, president; Warren Young, vice-president; Richard Baker, secretary; and Jack Butterfield, treasurer...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Rugby Club Elects Keohane, O'Neil As Team Officers for Next Season | 5/20/1959 | See Source »

...until noon, building to wild, brassy jazz when things heat up after midnight.) All Bill Harrah's dealers, half of whom are women, are trained in his own school. None of them are allowed to smoke, drink or chew gum on duty; careful research has even chosen what Harrah considers to be the most effective bad-breath tablets (Binaca) to be used while working. A Hollywood designer was called in to dress the girl dealers, and a 24-page gambling guide was published for novices...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NIGHTCLUBS: Mother Lode | 5/18/1959 | See Source »

...Keith Raney '60, of Winthrop House and Greenville, Ohio, was chosen president of the Glee Club in yesterday's executive committee elections. Loring Conant, Jr. '61, of Adams House and Dedham, was named vice-president, and Frederic H. Ford '60, of Winthrop House and Woonsocket, R.I., became secretary. The Club also appointed John B. Goodenough '61, of Adams House and Ridgewood, N.J., as associate manager...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Glee Club Elects Raney | 5/14/1959 | See Source »

Prime Minister Harold Macmillan announced that the rocket that will carry the first one aloft to join the U.S. and Soviet satellites has not yet been chosen...

Author: By The ASSOCIATED Press, | Title: U.S.S.R. Deadlocks Summit Talks, Asks Seats for Czechs, Poles; 31 Killed in Viscount Explosion | 5/13/1959 | See Source »

...moment, a collector who has chosen recently and enigmatically to become anonymous, has presented Fogg with the loan of several Cezannes, including one of the late Mont Saint-Victoires. Coincidentally, the museum is host to a number of later French canvasses featuring Picasso, also anonymously offered. The resultant exhibition, then, is a fortuitous affair and a particularly happy one. It makes for many good paintings and a few tangential observations...

Author: By Paul W. Schwartz, | Title: Two Masters | 5/13/1959 | See Source »

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