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Word: granded (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Died. Helena Sturtevant, 74, grand old lady of Newport, R.I.'s art colony, whose paintings were exhibited at the town's Art Association, and whose etchings are represented in New York City's Public Library; in Newport...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Nov. 18, 1946 | 11/18/1946 | See Source »

...fate of the contempt action was still not clear last night. While Congress is not in session, a committee can vote a contempt citation and submit it to the Speaker, when then turns it over to the District Attorney. The last step is grand jury action, possible indictment, and they trial

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Rankin Cites Shapley for Contempt After Flare-up in committee Session | 11/15/1946 | See Source »

...President of Venezuela's first representative government in generations would be Rómulo Gallegos Freire, a revered old novelist. A nation, most of whose citizens believe that the way to cure a cold is to grow a beard, found itself saying : "We've always had a grand future. Now we have a chance to make the future the present...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE HEMISPHERE: Springtime | 11/11/1946 | See Source »

Floodlights made the still unfinished façade stick out like a sore (but well-manicured) thumb. Under the rich-red-marquee and in the gold-tinted, glass-walled lobby, uniformed attendants and tuxedoed higher-ups bowed and bustled. The grand opening of Manhattan's Park Avenue Theater last week had all the hoopla of a Hollywood première, except for one thing. There were no crowds...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: No Crowds Need Apply | 11/11/1946 | See Source »

Last week, 15-year-old Jack Hoffman got a jackpot return for his $260 investment. After T. 0. Pride had first been named junior champion and then grand champion steer at Kansas City's rich, famed American Royal livestock show, Jack Hoffman sold him. The auction price: $42,600 (the Government will get $19,801.80 of this unless Jack is able to deduct a sizeable amount as "operating expenses" and needed improvements on his 80-acre farm...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AGRICULTURE: Gold-Plated Steaks | 11/4/1946 | See Source »

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