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Word: inns (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Happened at the Inn--The new French film, which opened last night at the Exeter...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: EVENTS OF THE WEEK IN BOSTON | 10/28/1946 | See Source »

...Manhattan's Algonquin Hotel was much more than that. It was a wondrous, moldering accretion of legend left behind by countless wits, wags, actors, playwrights, novelists and zanies. It was the Wayward Inn of a man named Frank Case...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HOTELS: Sale of a Wayward Inn | 10/21/1946 | See Source »

...those favorite resorts, but no others, he ordered sprayed with long-lasting DDT dissolved in kerosene with other killer chemicals. Last week he proudly announced the result: after two seasons, extermination. Employes at the park inn and camps never saw a fly all summer, though dining rooms went unscreened, food unguarded. The park's wildlife population was practically unaffected. Total cost for this year: $700, or 1? per guest per week...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Flyless Mountain | 9/16/1946 | See Source »

...College Inn of Chicago's Hotel Sherman, one of the "cradles of swing," teen-agers danced to Claude Thornhill's sedate, glossy arrangements of Warsaw Concerto, the Nutcracker Suite, and Yours Is My Heart Alone. The Sherman's smart boss Ernie Byfield let the boys play loud after 10 o'clock, but took newspaper ads to say that there would no longer be din with dinner. In Minneapolis, the late Glenn Miller's band, still among the big ten under Tex Beneke's direction, now had twelve strings (Miller's old swing band...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: The Swing from Swing | 9/9/1946 | See Source »

...Treaty, a "political comedy" by "an official connected with the United Nations"; 2) The New York 54th Street Theater Company, a nonprofit experimental playhouse which announced an eight-week classic repertory season in Noroton, Conn, (first bill: Moliere's Georges Dandin and Goldoni's Mistress of the Inn); 3) Griffin Productions, most surprising-and-most commercial-of the three...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theater: Summer Stock Market | 7/1/1946 | See Source »

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