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Word: jeane (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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John Davison's Four Songs to Poems by George Herbert might have made a better impression had they been transposed. Although Jean Lunn '55 had sung Father Woollen's songs well, the Davison selections lay mostly in her weak upper-middle range; breathy tone lent little conviction to his spare melodic lines...

Author: By Robert M. Simon, | Title: Harvard Composers | 5/21/1954 | See Source »

...when "Max"-Jean Moulin-was caught and killed by the Nazis, Bidault was chosen to replace him as chief of the Resistance. The Gestapo marked him for torture and death, frequently came close to catching him. But it was Georges Bidault who gave the signal for Paris' rise against the occupiers in 1944, and who was there to greet General Charles de Gaulle on his triumphal return with the Franco-American Liberation forces...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: A HISTORY TEACHER MAKES HISTORY | 5/17/1954 | See Source »

...Golden Coach. Jean Renoir's costume comedy of Spain's golden age, as rich in color as his father's paintings; with Anna Magnani at her best (TIME...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: CURRENT & CHOICE, may 17, 1954 | 5/17/1954 | See Source »

...Jean-clad members of both sexes move from dormitory to seminar to lunch; yet, each person within the group maintaing perhaps too deliberately something of his own personality. In spare moments on an occasional dull weekend, Bardians are not unaccustomed to gather in the grassy quadrangle between the men's and women's dormitories, to beat drums and play records, and improvise original dances to their tunes--all to pass the afternoon...

Author: By William W. Bartley iii and Peter V. Shackter, S | Title: Bard: Greenwich Village on the Hudson | 5/12/1954 | See Source »

...judges for this year's Dana Reed prize were Jean Stafford, novelist, Louis Kronenberger, novelist and critic, and Edward Streeter, banker and author. The prize itself amounts to $100. It is the only award that is given specifically to encourage undergraduate writing...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Updike Captures Dana Reed Prize For Best Writing | 5/11/1954 | See Source »

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