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Word: forded (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Robert Frost '01 and John P. Marquand '15 will speak this week in Adams House and Kirkland House in their first appearances under the Ford Foundation grants to the Houses...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Frost, Marquand Visit Adams, Kirkland Houses This Week | 11/19/1957 | See Source »

...Ford's "Cellini of chrome" might better be called the Elvis Presley of the automotive industry. His conception of what the buying public wants is insulting, especially to us women. Certainly we are conscious of style, but within the bounds of good taste and good value. Mr. George Walker's hillbilly notions do not meet these requirements; there is altogether too much emphasis on style and too little on quality and performance. We want to drive the 1958 models, not wear them...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Nov. 18, 1957 | 11/18/1957 | See Source »

...sunny landscape La Serre, expected to bring between $120,000 and $140,000, which went to Manhattan's Rosenberg & Stiebel for an even $200,000. The dealer refused to say for whom he was bidding. But sharp-eyed reporters could hardly fail to note the jubilation of Henry Ford 11 and his wife when the painting was knocked down, or miss Mrs. Ford's breathless "thank you" to her husband...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: The Greatest Auction | 11/18/1957 | See Source »

Discussing publicity for '"Tis Pity She's a Whore," John Ford's drama of incest, the club's former president, David E. Green '58 noted that there might be objections in Cambridge to the last word of the title. He said that the Cambridge Trust Company has refused to display an advertisement for the production in their windows...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HDC Nears Solvency, Assisted by Proceeds From 'Master Builder' | 11/18/1957 | See Source »

...whole field of quality improvement is also outside BLS's reporting system. Today's new Ford, Chevrolet and Plymouth (the makes BLS samples) are superior in performance and durability to higher-priced cars of only a few years ago. But BLS makes no allowance for the fact...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE COST OF LIVING: The Index Is Misleading & Incomplete | 11/11/1957 | See Source »

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