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Word: craning (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...sooner had the South Dakota left the ways than, into the same space (see cut), a waiting crane swung the first keel section for the 10,000-ton cruiser Santa Fe. Already under construction on New York Shipbuilding ways were six more cruisers. And scheduled for later construction there are the first of a wholly new kind of U.S. warship-six of the coming Alaska class, which the Navy selfconsciously refuses to call battle cruisers. The Navy's untidy substitute: "large cruisers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NAVY: Ship News | 6/16/1941 | See Source »

...WinsorWalter C. Wilson, Jr. Marjorie Ann Proctor, New York, N. Y.Charles Wolf, Jr. Ann Naumberg, Horace MannSTRAUS HALLIrving Abrams Barbara Frank, Pittsburgh, Penn.David Bernard Barbara Powning, BeaverJerome Brawer Sylvia Bisquier, WellesleyThomas D. Cabot Virginia Ranney, WestonMelvin J. Carro Natalie Ehrlich, Endicott Junior CollegeAddison S. Cate Caroline Owen, SmithJacob L. Crane, III Anne O'Neil, RadcliffeMarvin Epstein Ruth Blimenthal, WellesleyGustavus J. Esselen, III Merrick Farrar, WellesleyThomas L. Farmer Shirley Brackett, WinchesterCharles W. Field Sally Allen, Rochester, N. Y.Edward S. Fitzgibbons Peggy Dorson, LasellRobert D. Gauchat Jean Grant, LasellHal C. Gregg Lois Williams, ErskineArthur Gutterman Judith Weisberg, Julia RichmondAlbert C. Kelly Midge...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 300 COUPLES TO ATTEND JUBILEE | 5/23/1941 | See Source »

...University centennial celebration, to be held in New York, on September 15-17, 1941. They are: E. K. Rand '94, professor of Latin, who will speak on Horace, Jeremiah D. M. Ford '94, Smith Professor of the French and Spanish Languages, who will lecture on mediaeval Portugal, and C. Crane Brinton '19, associate professor of History, who will discuss the effect of the gallery audience on the first three Assemblies during the French Revolutionary period...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Brinton, Ford, Rand To Speak At Fordham | 5/16/1941 | See Source »

According to Crane Brinton '19, associate professor of History, we study history not only for enjoyment but also to provide an "arsenal of experience" from which we can draw analogies with present or future events. Through history, he said, we may often obtain new insight on contemporaneous happenings...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 4 HISTORIANS ARGUE VIEWS | 5/15/1941 | See Source »

...first program, Salon Swing, Miss Crane put an obscure pianist, a vocal quintet, a small hot band-Negroes all. The pianist, light-fingered Kentuckian Herman Chittison, won fame in Europe during the past decade, leading bands and swinging Chopin and Schubert at the. keyboard. It took Louise Crane seven months to track him down in Manhattan. The five vocalists chose an appalling name for their collective debut: the Sophistichords. But they deftly turned English and European songs inside out, kidded the pants off the clown's teary air from Pagliacci. The band of the evening, John Kirby...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Concerts without Culture | 5/12/1941 | See Source »

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