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Word: dells (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Everything was spic & span at No. 2 Piazza dell' Esquilino in Rome last week. Officials of the Argentine Embassy had spent 200 million lire (more than $250,000 at black-market rates) to clean and refurbish the four-story, 40-room building in honor of their house guest, Maria Eva Duarte...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ARGENTINA: Familiar Rhythm | 7/7/1947 | See Source »

...answers the telephone and a dell says, is Bill there...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Guys with Big Noggins Don't Always Make Out with Dolls | 7/1/1947 | See Source »

Menotti: Sebastian Ballet Suite (Robin Hood Dell Orchestra, Dimitri Mitropoulos conducting; Columbia, 4 sides). Delightful, polished, contemporary ballet music, with plenty of Puccini-like melody. Performance: excellent...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: New Records, Jun. 16, 1947 | 6/16/1947 | See Source »

Prokofiev: Piano Concerto No. 3 (Robin Hood Dell Orchestra, Dimitri Mitropoulos conducting and at the piano; Columbia, 6 sides). An early opus-started in 1917, completed in 1921-which lacks the composer's later lyricism, is difficult to play and almost as difficult to take. Performance: good...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: New Records, Apr. 28, 1947 | 4/28/1947 | See Source »

Answer. In Washington, a Congressman's secretary phoned the Civilian Production Administration to ask about a premium payment program on a certain building material, was referred to a clerk, to a Mr. Martin, to a Mr. Rennick, to a Mr. Dell, to a Mr. Manning, and, finally to a Mr. Guth, who had the answer: that phase of the program had been terminated...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Apr. 7, 1947 | 4/7/1947 | See Source »

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