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Word: lees (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...appeared later than seven minutes after the hour. I assume, however, that even your writer would not regard this action as unreasonable in the case of a nine o'clock class. In any event, the action involved no possible violation of the fire regulations. Arthur M. Schlesinger, Francis Lee Higginson Professor of History...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Denies History-5 Lockout | 12/8/1947 | See Source »

...fail. Later it will dawn on him he has just witnessed the greatest Technicolor carload of DcMille hokum yet produced. Settlers and Indians battle in this latest epic from the master of the crowd scene, which has hero Cooper rubbing elbows with George Washington, Mason and Dixon, Richard Henry Lee, and a host of other non-controversial historical figures...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Moviegoer | 12/6/1947 | See Source »

Students last night named Charles H. Taylor '21, Henry Lea Professor of Medieval History, and Arthur M. Schlesinger, Sr., Francis Lee Higginson Professor of History, as the worst offenders. A quick investigation of New Lecture Hall, where Taylor's course, History 1, is given showed no panic-bars are provided. Many students, especially of History 1, were willing to agree that New Lecture Hall was one of the worst fire-traps in Cambridge...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fire Chief Threatens Raids On 'Locked Door' Lectures | 11/29/1947 | See Source »

Gleam. Texas Eastern had begun as a gleam in the eyes of E. Holley Poe, an Oklahoma-born gas consultant; Everette Lee De Golyer, Texas' famed oil geologist ; Charles I. Francis, a Houston lawyer, and Houston's shipyard-building brothers, George and Herman Brown (TIME, Feb. 24). They advanced some $250,000 (later repaid by the company) in the early stages of engineering, planning and bidding. When down payments totaling $5,100,000 had to be made to the War Assets Administration, Dillon, Read's help was sought. Dillon, Read & Co., with the Browns, et al, lent...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HIGH FINANCE: How to Make a Buck | 11/24/1947 | See Source »

Married. Adolf Dehn, 51, satirical, lyrical lithographer and watercolorist; and Virginia Lee Engleman, 25-year-old fledgling artist; he for the second time, she for the first; in Wallingford, Conn...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Nov. 24, 1947 | 11/24/1947 | See Source »

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