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Word: derring (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...attaboy, you mean either bravo, get at it again, or a member of an air transport auxiliary corps. After consulting the dictionary, Danes would have no trouble following the English dialogue of such Hollywood hits as Himlen kan vente (Heaven Can Wait), might tackle the best-selling Der gror et Trae i Brooklyn in the original...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Agazed and Eujifferous | 12/30/1946 | See Source »

...York Philharmonic (Sun. 3 p.m., CBS). Weber's overture to Der Frei-schütz, Beethoven's Second Symphony, Sibelius' Third Symphony. Conductor: George Szell...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Program Preview, Dec. 23, 1946 | 12/23/1946 | See Source »

...needs." Despite these differences, there was little doubt that a big percentage of the committeemen thought Tom Dewey was their boy.* No committeeman, Tom Dewey was not at the dinner; he was returning from a four weeks' vacation at Sea Island, and Miami, where he wrenched his shoul der playing golf...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: REPUBLICANS: Victory Dinner | 12/16/1946 | See Source »

Except for two Rembrandts, the paintings at the National Gallery were mostly minor masterpieces by such Dutch genre and landscape painters as Steen, Aver-camp and Van der Neer. They added up to $1,000,000 worth of intimate history from a flat, fat land. The loan show was starting a one-year tour of the 114 U.S. museums which had supplied men for the Army's fine arts section. It had been selected by Art Professor Alphons Voren-kamp of Smith College (who helped identify many of the paintings when he was a wartime lieutenant colonel...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Dutch Bouquet | 12/16/1946 | See Source »

Metropolitan Opera (Sat. 2-5:45 p.m., ABC). Richard Strauss's Der Rosenkavalier, with Rise Stevens, Irene Jessner, Eleanor Steber, Emanuel List...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Program Preview, Dec. 9, 1946 | 12/9/1946 | See Source »

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