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Word: davision (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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In England, Bette Davis turned in early at a country hotel, with orders that she was not to be disturbed. In Hollywood, the whole show was as formalized as a high-school commencement. The main actors of Academy Award night were gathered in a smoky nightclub on Manhattan's...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The Oscars | 4/9/1951 | See Source »

Said Dr. M. Edward Davis, a senior staff member: "The progress made in declining mortality rates of mothers is dramatic. And here's a woman who's had a very dramatic part in making it true. She is the most gifted teacher that American nursing has ever had...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Flexible Autocrat | 4/2/1951 | See Source »

All About Eve. Scripter-Director Joseph L. Mankiewicz's tart treatise on how to win fame and lose friends on Broadway; with Bette Davis, Anne Baxter, George Sanders (TIME, Oct. 16).

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: CURRENT & CHOICE, Apr. 2, 1951 | 4/2/1951 | See Source »

Officials of the testing service, which also prepares the College Board Examinations, last night declined comment on the Princetonian story. The CRIMSON reported in October that Major General Davis B. Hershey, director of Selective Service, had asked the Testing Service to draft a classification test.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 'Prince' Says Contracts Set For Draft Test | 3/31/1951 | See Source »

Only in exceptional cases do you find a man who truly stars in more than one sport, and further, leads you to believe he would shine in anything. Jim Thorpe, of course, is Olympian in this respect, but here have been others, too. People like Bob Mathias and Glenn Davis...

Author: By Hiller B. Zobel, | Title: The Sporting Scene | 3/27/1951 | See Source »

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