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Word: clough (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Beatrice Clough Rathbone, visiting woman M.P., admired a V-for-Victory tie around the neck of New Jersey's Congressman Gordon Canfield in the House restaurant. Canfield promptly yanked it off, thrust it upon...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: People, Jan. 5, 1942 | 1/5/1942 | See Source »

...Beatrice Clough Rathbone, a young Boston socialite who spent much of her youth in China, was about to join Lady Astor in the House of Commons as its second U. S.-born female...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: Lady of Locarno | 2/24/1941 | See Source »

...Yorkshire textile workers of 25 years ago. (Author Knight, ex-reporter and Hollywood writer, emigrated to the U. S. as adolescent.) Deft but less vivid, The Happy Land tells the story of a coal-mining Yorkshire village on the dole. In particular it is the story of the motherless Clough family, the spunky fight of eldest daughter Thora against depression odds which send one brother to prison, frustrate the talents of another, turn her father into a fiercely baffled radical, make tormenting alterations in her love life...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Recent & Readable: Mar. 4, 1940 | 3/4/1940 | See Source »

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