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Word: filles (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Hastings is being counted on to fill the all-important play-maker position. He has a good one hander from outside when he is "on," having scored over 20 points on several occasions, but on many nights, for an unexplainable reason he cannot get anywhere near the rim. If Hastings can fulfill Wilson's confidence, Harvard may fool a number of teams this year...

Author: By Bernard M. Gwertzman, | Title: Basketball Varsity Faces Tough Season | 12/4/1956 | See Source »

...chronic but not disabling heart disorder), his family (Mrs. Payne doesn't like Washington), his pocketbook (he'd like to get back to private business). The Senator, an aide explained, announced his plans so early to give the party ''plenty of time to fill the seat with the right...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Change in Maine | 11/26/1956 | See Source »

...Testament into The Greatest Story Ever Told. To supervise this adaptation of the late Fulton Oursler's adaptation of the Gospels, no fewer than twelve religious advisers will be hired, including a Greek Orthodox, announced 20th Century's president, Greek Orthodox Spyros P. Skouras. And to fill the part of Jesus, a search is on for a handsome theological student who will promise to return to his studies after completing the movie assignment. Reported Variety: "Top thesps will be engaged to play the apostles...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: For Seminary Bulletin Boards | 11/26/1956 | See Source »

...written his Life of Samuel Johnson) through three years (1766-69) while he was trying to find a wife rich enough to make him a wealthy man, beautiful enough to make him a happy man, pious enough to make him a good man. "Bozzy's" solemn efforts to fill this tall order make scandalously funny reading. He was already the father of a bastard son (who died in infancy), and now a second child was on the way as a result of his "licentious passion" for one Mrs. Dodds (a "sweet little mistress . . . admirably formed for amorous dalliance...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: To Be Continued | 11/26/1956 | See Source »

...least two geographers, one to fill Professor Whittlesey's chair, should be brought here to teach. This inexpensive and mild expansion would facilitate study in other fields, contribute to the liberal education of a good number of students, and help ease the American need for geographers...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Geography at Harvard | 11/26/1956 | See Source »

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