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Word: corcoran (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...director of the Interior Department's power division. For Mr. Fortas it was a reward: a Yale Law School graduate, he has long and faithfully, often skillfully, served the New Deal-on AAA, SEC, PWA, as general counsel to the Bituminous Coal Commission, as bat boy on the Corcoran-Cohen team. Mr. Ickes will not find any difficulty in snuggling black-haired, esthetic-looking Mr. Fortas under his wing. He has long been in close contact with him in shaping Federal power policies, a subject dear to the Ickes heart. How long Mr. Fortas will stay snuggled down...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: U.S. At War: The Wings of Ickes | 6/29/1942 | See Source »

...private life "Maria," as she signs herself, is Senhora Carlos Martins Pereira e Souza, wife of the Brazilian Ambassador to the U.S. Her work has been shown at Manhattan's Riverside Museum and Washington's Corcoran Gallery...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: BRAZILIAN ST. FRANCIS | 6/1/1942 | See Source »

Detroit's famed Purple Gang, approached with a block of the stamps at half price, recoiled in horror. Last week the Secret Service closed in, picked up six men and 210,000 stamps. Howard F. Corcoran, chief assistant U.S. attorney, summed up: "I con-sider this case one of the worst." For once the underworld agreed with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CRIME: Nix on That Stuff | 5/25/1942 | See Source »

Here Jerome D. Greene, Secretary of the Corporation, showed him the original charter of Harvard College, and under the indirect lighting of the exhibit room Prado was presented with a part of the Washington elm by Mayor John J. Corcoran...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HARVARD GREETS PRESIDENT OF PERU | 5/15/1942 | See Source »

Born. To Margaret Dowd Corcoran, 29, and New Dealer Thomas Gardner ("Tommy the Cork") Corcoran, 41: their second child, first son; in Washington. Weight...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Apr. 27, 1942 | 4/27/1942 | See Source »

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