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Word: likeness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...want to castigate anyone unfairly, but I would like to know if you misquoted Henry Browne Wallace or if he really did say, "father gets castrated so often in print" [TIME, Oct. 10]. If he did, it is easy to believe that he "reads only books or magazines pertaining to his work...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Oct. 31, 1949 | 10/31/1949 | See Source »

Nothing happened for three full periods of play. But with the game beginning to look like a scoreless tie, the Crimson's John Harvey and Charlie Weiss and Navy's Dave Space kicked in the game's three goals in the space of 11 minutes of the fourth period...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Soccer Team Scores 2-1 Victory Over Navy in Final Period Drive | 10/30/1949 | See Source »

...broken political friendships with nearly everyone in Boston politics since 1900: Ely, Fitzgerald, Daniel B. Coakley, ex-governor Robert F. Bradford, Tobin and David I. Walsh. In no term as mayor has he built up a strong personal machine such as those operated in other cities by men like Hague and Prendergast...

Author: By Edward C. Haley, | Title: Colorful Mayor Dominates Boston Political Operations | 10/29/1949 | See Source »

...That's not so. You forget about all the other things they do when you say things like that." The city-mouse squeaked more shrilly, "you don't hear about all the good things they do in health and trade and food and education. People don't talk about those things...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A Gnawing Issue | 10/27/1949 | See Source »

...Movie Crazy," an early talkie, brings back one of the first and finest silent comedians, in one of his last and best productions. Harold Lloyd, the man who invented horn-rimmed glasses, lurched and fumbled his way to an improbable success in film milestones like "The Freshman," against competition from such adept funnymen as Buster Keaton and Chaplin himself. "Movie Crazy" shows what happened when sound hit the screen, and the champions of the gestured word had to adjust. Most of the time, they didn't bother...

Author: By Aloysius B. Mccabe, | Title: THE MOVIEGOER | 10/26/1949 | See Source »

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