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Word: glenn (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...weeks' leave in Miami, 1st Lieut. Glenn Davis, 24, onetime fast-stepping West Point football star, sidestepped questions about his reported engagement to Cinemactress Elizabeth Taylor, 17. Just after the warm greeting, a conscientious photographer caught Elizabeth helping Glenn wipe away the traces of lipstick...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: People, Mar. 21, 1949 | 3/21/1949 | See Source »

Even blase Hollywood was impressed by the invitations from Houston. They were in gold, on white doeskin. For this week's opening of his $21 million Shamrock hotel, hustling Oilman Glenn McCarthy had requested the company of a trainload of movie and radio stars. He had the forethought to rent a Santa Fe Super Chief to carry his guests free to Texas and back. As a St. Patrick's Day touch, McCarthy had ordered 2,500 shamrocks flown over from Eire...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HOTELS: Luck of the Irish | 3/21/1949 | See Source »

...Shamrock was the kind of sweeping, lavish gesture that Texans love -and that 41-year-old Glenn McCarthy loved to make...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HOTELS: Luck of the Irish | 3/21/1949 | See Source »

Going into the final event, three teams--Winthrop, Dunster, and Kirkland--were tied at 13 points apiece. In the deciding bout, heavyweights Glenn Schultz of Dunster and Jim McNear of Winthrop tore at each other furiously, slugging and pushing each other all over the ring for two rounds before McNear finally out-classed Schultz to take the match that gave the Puritans the title...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Winthrop Wins House Boxing Title | 3/11/1949 | See Source »

...patient whose swallowing mechanisms had been paralyzed by a gunshot wound. A .38-cal. bullet had hit the man near the nose, injuring some of the nerves that control the muscles of the throat. In Annals of Surgery, Drs. Howard C. Naff-ziger, Cooper Davis and H. Glenn Bell describe how they went about their problem...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: The Art of Swallowing | 2/28/1949 | See Source »

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