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Word: janes (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Richard D. Edwards '41 is chairman of the committee for Harvard and Miss Jane Pike, Radcliffe '41 heads the Radcliffe group...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MEETING WILL PLAN ANNUAL PEACE STRIKE | 4/14/1941 | See Source »

...months before war began Mr. Grey "resigned" his editorship of The Aeroplane but he remained editor of the semiofficial Jane's All the World's Aircraft, standard What's What of aviation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Grey's Crack | 4/14/1941 | See Source »

...Laura Z. Hob-SON-Illustrated by Jane Miller-Viking...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Of Dogs and Democracy | 4/7/1941 | See Source »

...accidental volunteers, Abbott and Costello trundle off to a streamlined Army camp which, if believed, may start a flood of enlistments. Among a bevy of well-tailored hostesses are the Andrews Sisters, who swing their tunes at regular intervals, a standard ingenue (Jane Frazee), who helps militarize a misfit from the Social Register (Lee Bowman). But the principal shenanigans belong to Abbott and Costello, who are rumored to have evoked an imperial laugh from Charlie Chaplin at a private Hollywood screening. With lean Mr. Abbott feeding lines to porky Mr. Costello, they sometimes sound like a breath of Joe Miller...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures, Mar. 24, 1941 | 3/24/1941 | See Source »

Opening an office on Washington's busy Wisconsin Avenue, curly-headed Jane Acheson, daughter of New Dealing Assistant Secretary of State Dean Acheson, and two other resourceful careerists announced a new super-personal service bureau (called "As You Like It") which would entertain dull guests, mind babies, and put out the cat as ably as it carried clogs to the cobbler...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: People, Mar. 17, 1941 | 3/17/1941 | See Source »

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