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Word: dianas (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...tally was recorded, famous names were called in victory or defeat. ¶J In Devonport, Randolph Churchill, Winston's only son, failed to unseat Bev-anite Michael Foote by 2,390 votes. But Churchill's two sons-in-law, Duncan Sandys (husband of Diana) and Christopher Soames (husband of Mary), won their Conservative seats...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: This Last Prize | 11/5/1951 | See Source »

...DIANA VON BUGGENHAGEN...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Sep. 3, 1951 | 9/3/1951 | See Source »

...host says, 'I'll get hold of Boodie and Mops and Winkles and Poopie, and you see if you can snaffle Cookie and Flip.' (The English go in for repulsive nicknames like this. It seems to have resulted from parents naming all their children Nigel and Diana, which, God knows, is reason enough.) Ten minutes later, the entire group is clustered around the bar gloomily tossing down whiskies and longing for the good old prewar days when bars stayed open till midnight...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Boodie & Mops & Winkles | 9/3/1951 | See Source »

...Glee Club will sing its second Yard concert on the steps of Widener tonight. Starting at 7 p.m., the program will feature songs ranging from "O Maria Diana Stella" to "Marching to Pretoria...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Glee Club in Second Yard Concert Tonight | 5/15/1951 | See Source »

...Diana is enthusiastic about her concert career, admits that her real reason for pursuing it is "so I can get lots and lots of flowers." She still enjoys listening to the radio, but is more discerning of late. Nowadays, when anyone hits a sour note, "I run out of the room. It happens...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Quarter-Size Violinist | 5/14/1951 | See Source »

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