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Word: janes (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...last fall, Songstress Beryl Davis, British-born and an Anglican, persuaded three other well-known Hollywood girls to help out on an evening's entertainment at St. Stephen's Episcopal Church. Her helpers: Songstresses Connie Haines, a Southern Presbyterian, Delia Russell, a Roman Catholic, and Actress Jane Russell, a nondenominational Protestant. Beryl directed the other three in a swingy version of Do Lord, an oldtime hymn. The audience gave them a huge hand, and thereby launched a new U.S. gospel quartet on a promising career...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Hollywood's Joyful Noises | 4/12/1954 | See Source »

...Jane Russell, who deplores the sexy PENNY EDWARDS & DAUGHTER The truth was opposite. roles Hollywood has given her ("Nobody knows the struggle I've put up"), last week explained and defended her feelings about religion and the Four Girls' type of hymn - the fast-moving gospel songs that she remembers from the camp meetings of her youth in Los Angeles. "Our song is joyful, it's scriptural, it's full of happiness. If to some it's noise, that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Hollywood's Joyful Noises | 4/12/1954 | See Source »

...Holly Jane Hyde, daughter of a Rhode Island chicken and apple farmer, had been a lively youngster and, with her brilliant coppery hair, was as bright as a new penny. But when, at seven, Holly went into second grade, she had trouble with reading. Then Holly's mother noticed that sometimes she seemed not to understand what was said to her; she gazed vacantly into space and occasionally picked up her luncheon sandwich and tossed it across the room for no evident reason...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Scanning the Brain | 4/5/1954 | See Source »

...Jane A. Borden '57 of Concord, Mass. and Briggs Hall was elected alternate delegate to N.S.A., and Jill C. Spero '56 of Glencoe, Ill, and Bertram Hall, sub-treasurer...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Radcliffe Chooses Kuhlman As Student Council Leader | 3/11/1954 | See Source »

Susannah Alden '57, Jane Borden '57, Estherann Fink '55, Jewelle Taylor '55 and Sheila Tobias '57 have been named to run for the post of Radcliffe delegate to the National Student Association. An alternate delegate to the N.S.A. will also be chosen, along with a new Council secretary, treasurer, and electoral chairman...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 'Cliffe Council Announces Nominees For Student Government Positions | 3/6/1954 | See Source »

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