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Word: lessers (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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From the gathering at City Hall in the morning, through the streets of Boston to the historic square--"if we live that long"--the band will treat the onlookers to old favorites by Sousa, Lithgow, Hall, and others, as well as some lesser-known marches. Prokoffief and Milhand will be conspicuous by their absence when the brass biares forth such martial strains as R. B. Hall's "S.I.B.A. March," which the band fondly dedicates to the Staten Island Boilermakers' Association...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Band to Boost Boston Morale with Musical March in Patriots' Parade | 4/17/1947 | See Source »

...influence of Robinson, among the lesser-known Irish writers on the Irish stage is hard to estimate, Kelleher said. "He always wrote of the living people," Kelleher declared, "without sacrificing his power of creating personalities on the altar of political or propagandist nationalism...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HDC, Idler Feature Irish Comedies; 'Juno' Cast;' Cliffe Opens Thursday | 4/14/1947 | See Source »

...There is a lesser possibility of a shooting war today than at any time since 1935 or 1936. The situation in Greece relaxed the day the President made his speech. In fact, the Russians, having wintered in Germany, Austria and Bulgaria, are going home for the spring plowing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE NATIONS: Spring Plowing | 4/7/1947 | See Source »

Said the report: "There is good reason to believe that reproductive disturbances, malignancies of one form or another, shortened life span, altered genetic pattern, etc., will in time appear in greater or lesser degrees...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Generations Yet Unborn | 4/7/1947 | See Source »

Kitty & the Dollar Princess. For years, Vienna's Typical American was a rich heiress who traveled about the Continent buying up lesser kingdoms. Trilled the Dollar Princess Waltz, in Vienna's golden...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: REFLECTIONS: The Play's the Thing | 3/24/1947 | See Source »

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