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Word: helene (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...shoulders of retiring Manager Edward Johnson ever since the Met opened last November. This week he was all set to tell what he had seen, and what he was going to do about it. But before he could open his mouth, somebody else stole his headlines: famed Wagnerian Soprano Helen Traubel threatened to quit at the end of this season...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Plans & Other Plans | 2/6/1950 | See Source »

...Congregationalists are proud of being free churches with our own local autonomy . . . I'm not one who likes to be bossed." So testified grey, capable Moderator Helen Kenyon of the General Council of the Congregational Christian Churches before New York Supreme Court Justice Meier Steinbrink. But last week...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Merger Deferred | 2/6/1950 | See Source »

...Largo to cronies in Manhattan's City Hall, he denied that he planned to resign because of poor health. Eleanor Roosevelt and Sister Kenny were named by a Gallup poll as the two women most admired by the U.S. public. Others, in order of finish: Clare Boothe Luce, Helen Keller, Madame Chiang Kaishek, Margaret Truman...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Family Circles | 1/30/1950 | See Source »

Philadelphia's staid old Girard Trust Co. livened up its 112th annual report last year with Helen Hokinson cartoons gently kidding the customers (TIME, Jan. 31). With this sprightly innovation, Girard Trust won the 1949 "Oscar of Industry" award for the best financial report of any U.S. financial institution, and gained readers as far away as South Africa. This week, in its 113th annual report, Girard Trust turned the tables on itself. It ran cartoons by The New Yorker's Perry Barlow kidding its own officers, particularly vice presidents, topped things off with a guffaw at the hidebound...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BANKING: Those Funny V.P.s | 1/23/1950 | See Source »

...Family. In Los Angeles, Helen Blanc Fisher won an annulment when she told the judge that Walter Fisher had married her in Las Vegas, Nev., left immediately for Baltimore where he courted and two months later married her sister Evelyn...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Jan. 23, 1950 | 1/23/1950 | See Source »

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