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Word: danae (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...four events spelled doom for the Ulenmen. Franny Powers, in an extremely close race, beat out Bus Curwen and Tiny Gorman to take first place in the 220 yard free style. Hutter and Don Barker then took first and second, respectively, in the 50, while Rusty Greenhood and George Dana went ahead to take first and second in the dive. The bad news was completed when Hutter took his second first place, this time in the 100 yard free style...

Author: By Burton VAN Vort, | Title: Indian Skaters Hand Crimson Six First Defeat, 4 to 3; Hutter Leads Alumni to Victory Over Varsity Mermen | 12/15/1941 | See Source »

...then explain the Tribune's success? -its gain of 264,000 circulation in the last five years?-its undeniable influence on isolationist sentiment in the five Midwest States which it calls "Chicagoland?" The late, great Charles Dana prescribed one sure-fire recipe for circulation: get your paper talked about. Of that art Colonel McCormick, with his blatant methods, is a past master. The Tribune's subtitle ("The World's Greatest Newspaper") is an outstanding example...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Battle of Newspapers | 12/1/1941 | See Source »

Thanking you in advance for any inconvenience may cause you, I remain, Very truly yours. CHARLES DANA CHRISMAN. Li.(jg) ChC-V(S), USNR...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE MAIL | 10/21/1941 | See Source »

Symbolic of the Church's College ties are the "Harvard Chimes" which hang in its low, square steeple. These bells were given by Richard Henry Dana, with the stipulation that Harvard melodies be played on them on Commencement morning Class Day, and Centennial celebrations. Though an ancient College song to the tune of "How Dry I Am" has not startled parishioners in recent years, "Fair Harvard" continues to ring out from the ecclesiastical tower, and on rarer occasions the more boisterous "Harvardiana" has been attempted...

Author: By M. S. K., | Title: CIRCLING THE SQUARE | 10/1/1941 | See Source »

...lovers' quarrel." // Bernarr Macfadden's daughter Byrniece sued musi-comedy veteran Georges Metaxa for an annulment, charging his Mexican divorce from his first wife was not legal. // Cinemactress Maureen O'Hara sued R.A.F. Pilot George Brown for an annulment, blamed "want of understanding." // Mining Heir Dana Dodge, 25, who was charged with bigamy and sued for seduction and fraud by the hula dancer he married while Evelyn Thorye was still his wife, won an annulment of the hula marriage, withdrawal of the bigamy case, dismissal of the damage suit, a divorce from Evelyn...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Hollywood Dollar-Dolors | 9/22/1941 | See Source »

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