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Word: lila (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Joseph E. Bacigalupo '55 of 50 Lila Road, Jamaica Plain, was discovered unconscious in his room late last night by his father. A once-fired revolver lay beside...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: College Student Discovered Shot; Condition Critical | 1/13/1954 | See Source »

...last meeting of the class, and every girl was on hand as the nominations for permanent president began. One name proposed filled the room with cheers: it was little (104 Ibs.) Lila June Rainey of Lexington, N.C., who had already been elected president of the student body and had run away with a host of undergraduate honors. The only other girl nominated quickly withdrew ("I'm not going to run against June"). June was elected by acclamation, and the meeting was about to break up, when one of the faculty advisers said: "May I say something...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: The Project | 5/26/1952 | See Source »

...scholarship worked. "I have watched this scholarship grow," said she, "as I watched the girl grow with it." Then, turning to the most popular member of the class, she broke the secret. "The girl who received it is the girl you have just elected your everlasting president-Lila June Rainey...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: The Project | 5/26/1952 | See Source »

Robert Montgomery Presents (Mon. 9:30 p.m., NBC). Robert Cummings in Lila, My Love...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RADIO: Program Preview, may 12, 1952 | 5/12/1952 | See Source »

...project his blessing and let TIME have access to a wealth of confidential information about the Digest. We were able to publish approximate figures on their gross earnings and net profit. Digest offices overseas described their operations in detail. In interviews which lasted for hours, Wallace and his wife, Lila Bell, searched their memories for incidents and anecdotes of the Digest's early years. Digest Business Manager Albert L. Cole, during a visit to our office, saw a copy of the original sample issue of the Digest, which Wallace had given us. He had never seen it before. Wallace...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Letter From The Publisher, Dec. 17, 1951 | 12/17/1951 | See Source »

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