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Word: havener (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...long time. On the road to Calvary (so a gypsy account goes), an old gypsy woman took pity on the Savior and tried to prevent His crucifixion by stealing the nails that were to be used. When caught by a Roman soldier, the woman begged for mercy: "I haven't stolen anything for seven years." One of the Disciples was moved to say: "You are blessed now. Henceforth, the Savior allows you to steal once every seven years." Since then, the gypsies have roamed the world, cheerfully stealing as often as necessary...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PERIPATETICS: A Sparrow Is Singing | 6/7/1948 | See Source »

...said Sacha, "we haven't eaten...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FRANCE: The Ordeal of Sacha Guitry | 6/7/1948 | See Source »

Harvard Club of New Haven: I. Gordon Colby, 205 Church Street, New Haven...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard Club Head Asks '48 To Join Locals | 5/25/1948 | See Source »

Edward D. McDougal III '48 captured the George B. Schier Prize of $250 for an essay entitled "The Ideal of Neo-classic Poetic Diction: Translation and the Homeric Model." Honorable mention went to Eleanor M. Millard, Radcliffe '48, Richard Haven '50, and Arthur W. J. Becker...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Faculty Names 5 To Prize Awards | 5/25/1948 | See Source »

Crestfallen Bobby, his pro crown askew, tried to explain Kramer: "He's the best I have ever played against . . . Now, I'm supposed to be a smart player, but I still haven't been able to figure out where he is going to serve. He keeps me off balance ... I have had plenty of time to study Kramer's game and I know I have it analyzed. The question is to cope with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: The Question | 5/24/1948 | See Source »

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