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Word: fetters (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Behind London's Fleet Street, off bombed-out Fetter Lane, stands a terraced architectural absurdity known as Geraldine House. It is the home of the world's first great tabloid-and still its biggest. Every weekday, 3,700,954 London Daily Mirrors pour from the presses of Geraldine House; every weekend they print 4,006,241 Sunday Pictorials. Each Mirror reflects the tabloid wizardry of Humpty-Dumptyish Harry Guy Bartholomew, who is as retiring as his paper is blatant...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: The Man In the Mirror | 11/17/1947 | See Source »

Naughty-Naught (book by John Van Antwerp; music & lyrics by Richard Lewine & Ted Fetter) is a hiss-the-villain burlesque of turn-of-the-century college life-a sort of Frank Merriwell at Yale served up with beer & pretzels-that had a nice off-Broadway run in 1937. But such things have gone on & on since 1937, they are all much alike, and each one, to get by, calls for stronger drinks and steadier drinking than the last...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theater: Old Plays in Manhattan, Oct. 28, 1946 | 10/28/1946 | See Source »

Marriage Revealed. Eugene Goossens, 53, British-born composer-conductor of the Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra; and Marjorie Fetter Folkrod, 34; he for the third time, she for the second; in Paris, Ky. on April...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, May 27, 1946 | 5/27/1946 | See Source »

Energetic, sandy-haired Dr. Charles Kenneth Fetter, who runs the hospital, told the county medical society the results of 120 days of Diasone: 1) of nine minimal cases, every one was improved, most of them showed "marked improvement"; 2) of 42 moderately advanced cases, almost half were much better; 3) about one-fifth of the advanced cases were greatly improved...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Diasone and T. B. | 12/6/1943 | See Source »

...tuberculosis is a slow-moving disease, Dr. Fetter says final results can be known only after months and years. He is cautious: Diasone is "no cure-all," should not be used outside of sanatoriums, is "not the final answer" to tuberculosis. He is also enthusiastic: Diasone may prove to be "a step ahead, probably ranking with the advent of the sanatorium [rest treatment] and collapse therapy [compressing a sick lung to make it rest...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Diasone and T. B. | 12/6/1943 | See Source »

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