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Word: chosen (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Jerry H. Pyle '59 of Leverett House and Jenkintown, Pa., was chosen yesterday as captain of the 1959 varsity lacrosse team. The lightweight crew elected Mark Hoffman, Jr. '59 of Adams House and Oxford, Miss., as its captain for next spring...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Pyle Elected Lacrosse Captain; Lightweight Crew Picks Hoffman | 5/21/1958 | See Source »

...during his 40 frenzied financial years Errett Lobban Cord made a fetish of personal privacy, kept his door closed to all interviewers, stayed out of the gossip columns and away from all but a chosen few friends. It was only when he went into politics two years ago that Cord suddenly emerged as a hail fellow who obviously enjoyed his new role...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NEVADA: The New-Model Cord | 5/19/1958 | See Source »

Next-to-Last Straw. In the evening, hundreds of thousands of Frenchmen who have chosen to devote the day to a pique-nique in the woods, eating off little tables set out under the beech trees and gathering bunches of bluebells are home again, relaxing before their TV sets. There, against the frame of Coty's doorway, they can see and hear how each of the three potential Radical Premiers called by the President greets this honor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PARIS IN THE SPRING: Apathy, Ennui & Pleasant Pique-Niques | 5/19/1958 | See Source »

...free, associated commonwealth" under the U.S. flag, Puerto Rico has a standing offer of independence from the U.S., has chosen 2 to 1 in elections to retain its present status...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE AMERICAS: Stones--and a Warning | 5/19/1958 | See Source »

...Jury. In Vancouver, B.C., Judge Alexander Manson warmly congratulated Alice O'Keefe for becoming the first woman ever chosen foreman of a jury in British Columbia, dismissed her after a Mountie recognized her and told the judge that she had a criminal record...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, may 19, 1958 | 5/19/1958 | See Source »

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