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Word: darien (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...College vote, which was completed last Friday, also returned Joan McPartlin '49, of Cambridge, as vice-president of the organization, Alice Stetson Clark '50, of Darien, Connecticut and 6 Acacia Street, as secretary, and Joan Braverman '50, of Lowell and Briggs Hall as treasurer...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Radcliffe Elects Projansky; Activities Fee Ballot Today | 3/25/1948 | See Source »

Robert L. Hale, Jr. '46, 22, Darien, Conn., Winthrop House, Government, House committee, dance committee, Glee Club, House squash...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Dossiers of 35 Council Candidates Show Even Politicians Have Pasts | 10/9/1946 | See Source »

They stood in silent admiration for several minutes, their eyes sweeping the large room, and then gathered for a brief, hardly audible discussion. "And just to think," one Yardling intoned to his companion, not unlike stout Balboa, upon a peak at Darien, "all those fellows are Harvard...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Hoary Traditions March On; Yardlings Awed by Widener | 9/30/1946 | See Source »

Charles A. Lindbergh, who likes to live alone and finds living on an island the best way, bought land on four islands off the Connecticut shore, near Darien. Conn. Former Lindbergh island homes: one off Brittany's coast, another off Massachusetts (Martha's Vineyard). Included: 36-acres of oyster-beds...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: People, Aug. 13, 1945 | 8/13/1945 | See Source »

...there is some magic in our land, As on Darien surmised; Some distant purpose hidden in the hand Some ultimate fulfillment of the free . . . It is that there incarnates in the beast A Spirit native to the universe, Which by our signature we have released, Beyond recall, from human custody. . . . Strong men these are, whose hearts can never rest; Forever ending, only to begin; Forever moving on the trackless quest Of what forever is, yet cannot be: Forever turned to face the arduous West- The dream of progress to infinity - The eternal destination of the free...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: New Beginning | 10/30/1944 | See Source »

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