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Word: hostessing (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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This week the Annex played hostess to Miss Tomo Tambe, head of the English Department at Kobe. Miss Tambe has been studying the organization and administration of American women's colleges as a guest of Wellesley College since September and will return to Kobe this summer to help reorganize the senior college under the new education plan set forth by the occupation authorities...

Author: By R. DEBORAH Labenow, | Title: 'Cliffe And Japan's Kobe College May Renew 'Sister' Relationship | 5/18/1949 | See Source »

Three new A.A. officials, named yesterday, are Barbara Beatley '50, intramurals head; Ann Worthington '52, publicity chairman; and Ellen Guild '52, hostess...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 42 'Cliffedwellers Win A.A. Awards | 5/14/1949 | See Source »

...Attended the annual party given in his honor by Washington Hostess Perle Mesta (TIME, March...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: Who Shall Be Saved? | 5/9/1949 | See Source »

...committee begged Mrs. Clauson to attend the ball as a "hostess" along with the 25 losing contestants. They pleaded that proceeds of the ball were to establish a civilian-worker welfare fund. They took her shopping, bought her a complete new outfit and a few hours in a beauty parlor. They arranged to pick her up in a 1949 Lincoln. Mrs. Clauson relented. All over the base, signs went up: "Our Queen Eva will be there tonight-how about...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MANNERS & MORALS: The Captain & the Sweeper | 5/2/1949 | See Source »

Small (5 ft.), swarthy Harry Winston, one of the leading U.S. diamond dealers, thus took possession of his biggest buy this year - the famed gem collection of Washington's onetime No. 1 hostess, the late Evalyn Walsh McLean. As usual, he had shipped it to himself by mail (postage: $159.87, including the cost of registering and insuring...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CARRIAGE TRADE: Big Rocks | 4/18/1949 | See Source »

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