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Word: cousin (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...have been a subscriber of TIME for four or five years. For some time past I have felt that your cover drawings have been caricatures. Since seeing the one of my cousin, Jerome Frank, I am convinced they are worse than that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Apr. 1, 1940 | 4/1/1940 | See Source »

James Russel Young comes of a good newspaper family. Cousin and private secretary to Edward Wyllis Scripps, he was with Scripps on his yacht Ohio, off the coast of Liberia, when the late, great founder of United Press and the Scripps-Howard Newspaper Alliance died in 1926. He is also a nephew of Paul Patterson, president of the Baltimore...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Japanese Justice | 4/1/1940 | See Source »

...framework of the story has evident possibilities, but they are distorted badly. American born Mrs. Rochester, with a past of glamorous marriages to English nobility, invades America on a lecture tour. When her cousin, newspaperman "Hank" Rogers, comes to interview her, the outcome is a bad case of romance, spiritual conversion, and propaganda jitters. Convinced that her charming presence is a menace to American neutrality, Rogers tries to make her give up lecturing, and instead almost becomes her next husband. His affair is unconvincing, and the audience is never sure whether Mr. Sheean has decided to write about romance...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Playgoer | 3/23/1940 | See Source »

Died. Prince Aage of Denmark, 52, veteran officer in the French Foreign Legion; after brief illness; in Taza, French Morocco. Cousin of King George V, Tsar Nicholas II, King Christian X of Denmark, King Haakon VII of Norway, King Constantine of Greece, he renounced his rights to the Danish throne when he was 26. Said he then: "It wasn't such a sacrifice...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Mar. 11, 1940 | 3/11/1940 | See Source »

...week Standard Brands had other changes to announce. To President Thomas L. Smith, onetime Standard Brands wagon man, had gone the duties of chief executive officer, taken from Board Chairman (and fellow wagon man) Joseph Wilshire. To vice-presidencies had gone two other veterans: Productionman John W. Luce, and Cousin (also Chicago manager) Albert R. Fleischmann...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TRADE: Pennies from Leaven | 3/11/1940 | See Source »

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