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Word: eves (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Despite the fact that additional people and places are now visible, "The Voice of the Turtle" is still essentially a three-character show. Eleanor Parker and Ronald Reagan, while not able to reach the level established in New York by Margaret Sullivan and Elliot Nugent, are quite capable. Eve Arden, playing the glossy, irresponsible Olive, is up to any standard...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Moviegoer | 2/13/1948 | See Source »

...eve of the one hundred thirty-ninth anniversary of Abraham Lincoln's birth, academic circles here yesterday expressed the opinion that the Lincoln papers recently opened for the first time in the Library of Congress are generally complete, despite widespread theories to the contrary...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lincoln Papers Seem Intact, Scholars Claim | 2/12/1948 | See Source »

Labor M.P. Emrys Hughes, having heard certain disquieting rumors, had a question to ask of His Majesty's Government in the House of Commons last week. Was it true, he wanted to know, that shortly before New Year's Eve, 1947, two crates containing 24 bottles of whiskey had been flown from Scotland to ailing, vacationing Winston Churchill in North Africa...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: There'll Always Be a Churchill | 2/2/1948 | See Source »

Rumblings were heard first from Eliot House and the Law School, where green-eyeshaded sharps are went to congregate of a Wednesday eve for a session of poker. The reliable Jersey House, traditional entrepreneur of these lightfingered scholars, reports a sharp decline in trade since Police Chief John R. King's men moved...

Author: By Charles W. Balley, | Title: Baizy Gamesters Undaunted As Gendarmerie Takes Over | 1/24/1948 | See Source »

Born. To Van Johnson, 32, pink-haired cinemactor; and Eve Abbott Wynn Johnson, 31, ex-wife but still good friend of Van's good friend, Actor Keenan Wynn; a daughter, his first child, her third; in Los Angeles. Name: Schuyler Van. Weight...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Jan. 19, 1948 | 1/19/1948 | See Source »

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