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Word: hearses (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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George Tobias and Lenore Lonergan play the comedy leads. Tobins tells ancient jokes, postures, grimaces-but fails to entertain. Miss Lonergan, by far the superior performer, is sometimes able to make the audience believe that what it sees and hears is clever; but when she leaves the stage, apathy takes...

Author: By Stephen O. Saxe, | Title: THE PLAYGOER | 12/10/1949 | See Source »

At Blair Arch the rally crowd hears speeches every week from a whole first team-offensive or defensive. After last week's Rutgers parade, students cheered talks by eleven players and then demanded informal addresses from the sister of the offensive quarterback and the date of the second-string offensive...

Author: By John J. Sack, | Title: Princeton: Hard Work and Rah-Rah | 11/5/1949 | See Source »

As might be surmised from the title--"Texas, Li'l Darlin'"--and the foregoing commentary, the plot makes no noticeable effort to avoid the cliches apparently inherent in a Texas theme. Though I do not share in the anti-Texas feeling one hears frequently voiced, it does seem that a...

Author: By George A. Leiper, | Title: THE PLAYGOER | 11/2/1949 | See Source »

People in public health and research work generally do a plodding, worthwhile, unspectacular job that the public never hears about. To give deserved credit to outstanding workers in these fields, the American Public Health Association, since 1946, has presented the annual Lasker Awards ($500 to $2,500 in cash, plus...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: For Outstanding Service | 10/31/1949 | See Source »

The Cross Professorship is named in honor of the late Professor Samuel H. Cross '12, who was for many hears prior to his death in 1946 a leading American authority on the languages and cultures of Eastern Europe.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Cross Professorship Set Up By New York Financier | 10/19/1949 | See Source »

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