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Word: lewises (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Promptly the FBI arrested two car thieves, charging them with murder. The accused: George Junior McCoy, 34, of Grundy, Va. and Robert Carl Parker, 21, of Washington. D.C. Later, the FBI added a third inmate to its list of suspects, another car thief named Lewis Cagle, 17, of Chattanooga.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Death Among Thieves | 12/6/1954 | See Source »

An informal vote of the Interhouse Dance Committee several weeks ago showed six House Dance Committee chairmen in favor of "some sort of spring weekend." Only two, Johnson C. Montgomery '55 of Eliot House and Gerald A. Lewis '55 of Dunster House were opposed.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: House-Centered Weekend Will Replace Key Formal | 12/4/1954 | See Source »

Since then, both Dunster and Eliot have indicated that they may accept the plan. The Eliot House Committee voted Tuesday to agree to "any feasible plan for a spring weekend offered by the Interhouse Dance Committee." Lewis said that he is "undecided one way or the other."

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: House-Centered Weekend Will Replace Key Formal | 12/4/1954 | See Source »

Some 20 years before he sat on a sunny riverbank spinning the tale of Alice in Wonderland for the benefit of three entranced little girls, the man who became immortal as Lewis Carroll wrote these lines for his brother and sister (aged seven and five) at a rectory at Croft...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: The Juvenile Carroll | 11/29/1954 | See Source »

But only the rhythms and the rhymes are there to sustain him. The true Lewis Carroll could only come later. Few children learn to love the Alice books at first sight. Their magic is too much born of the lonesomeness and the longing of a witty and sophisticated adult to...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: The Juvenile Carroll | 11/29/1954 | See Source »

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