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Word: janet (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Class of 1950--President--Jane Rainie, Janet Stewart, Lucia Toscano; Vice-President--Lucia Cate, Anne Rodriguez, Barbara Tuttle; Secretary--Nina Emerson, Sue Eastabrooks, Hope Ingersoll; Treasurer--Katharine Chase, Pat Hartford, Marjorie Otten; Council Representative--Sue Evans, Carol Frasor, Deirdre O'Brien, Barbara Samuel, Enid Trinkle...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Annex Begins Balloting for Next Year's Officers Today | 3/17/1949 | See Source »

Connaught "O'Connell, Phoebe Crampton, Janet Fernald, Carl Friedman, Faith Gowen, Ann Hunt, Jane Johnson, Janet Nelson, Felicia Reed, Betty Scott, and Ellen Simmons comprise the casts of the plays...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 'Cliffe Freshmen Plan Big Weekend To Raise Funds for Adoption of DP | 3/17/1949 | See Source »

...Hammer for the Bride. During one of Ray's subsequent romances-an elopement with an Albany widow named Mrs. Janet Fay-Martha intervened even more decisively. Ray promised to marry Janet, drove her to a New York apartment, and got her to turn over checks worth $6,000. But Martha quarreled with Janet, slugged the bride-to-be in the head with a hammer, and ordered Ray to strangle her with a scarf...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CRIME: Big Martha | 3/14/1949 | See Source »

This caused some controversy between them. But eventually they bundled Janet's body up in a trunk, carted it to a rented house in suburban Queens, and buried her in cement in the basement. A few days later they turned up in Grand Rapids, Mich., and after suitable preliminaries, moved in with a new prospect-a pretty, 31-year-old widow named Deliphene Downing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CRIME: Big Martha | 3/14/1949 | See Source »

This time the four hoopskirted March girls are played by blonde June Allyson (Jo) in a red wig, brunette Elizabeth Taylor (Amy) in a blonde wig, Janet Leigh (Meg), and Margaret O'Brien (Beth). Though the faces have changed, the girlish flutter and flummery are still the same. Curled up in her cluttered Concord attic, tousle-headed Jo still writes, and weeps over her blood & thunder fiction. The romantic Meg still falls romantically in love, marries and has twins. Featherbrained Amy, as self-centered as ever and still suffering from the "degradations" of well-bred poverty, succeeds in catching...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The New Pictures, Mar. 14, 1949 | 3/14/1949 | See Source »

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