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Word: les (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...event, with Dave Hoffman vs. Reuben Gittes and John Canning vs. Tom Cooney, is the last one in which House boxers are entered. The freshmen take over in the unlimited class as Don Beaver boxes Les Archambeau and T. D. Moskowits fights Mike Prichard...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fighters Compete in Semi-Finals in L.A.B. As Inter-House Tournament Starts Tonight | 3/9/1955 | See Source »

Love's vagaries are an old story, but in Les Visiteurs du Soir they receive a pleasant and original enough treatment to justify spending a rather slow couple of hours watching them unfold. At a clean, white castle in 15th-century France, two of the devil's envoys arrive as minstrels, and the ensuing events develop this theme in a quaint and comprehensive format...

Author: By John A. Pope jr., | Title: Les Visiteurs du Soir | 3/9/1955 | See Source »

Jean Cocteau's first English language movie has had its title routinely sexified from Les Parents Terribles to Intimate Relations, but current visitors to the Beacon Hill will be glad to find that Cocteau, no matter what title he uses, well merits his reputation for unorthodox screenplay...

Author: By Stephen R. Barnett, | Title: Intimate Relations | 3/7/1955 | See Source »

Clarence Brown bit his lower lip, jammed his hands in his pockets and slouched off the House floor. Cleveland Bailey charged into the House well to register a technical protest. He was over ruled. Les Arends, leaving the chamber with sweat dripping from his forehead, sighed: "And they say we don't earn...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CONGRESS: Close Shave | 2/28/1955 | See Source »

...word that he is going out to Burning Tree to play golf." Finally, the House voted on Dan Reed's motion to recommit. When the roll had been called, it seemed that the protectionists had won, 201 to 200. But Joe Martin, Indiana's Charles Halleck, and Les Arends had too many outstanding political lOUs to let themselves be beaten in a vote that close. New York's Republican Representative Katharine St. George switched her vote to nay. So did Illinois' G.O.P. Representative Harold Velde. Others followed, and the Reed move was rejected...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CONGRESS: Close Shave | 2/28/1955 | See Source »

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