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Word: lola (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...trousers: last year, she made the same kind of hit in her hurried debut as Cherubino in the City Center's fine production of Mozart's The Marriage of Figaro. But she is beginning to hope it may be her last. She has sung the role of Lola in Cavalleria Rusticana and Mercedes in Carmen, but feels that she still has to prove that she can also sing in skirts...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Songstress in Trousers | 10/17/1949 | See Source »

...Hollywood, Cinemactress Linda Darnell, 27, and Cameraman Peverell Marley, 47, who have been married for six years, with no children of their own, legally adopted Charlotte Mildred ("Lola") Marley, 17 months, who has been living with them since she was two months...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: People, Jun. 20, 1949 | 6/20/1949 | See Source »

After a while the automatic pilot went out of commission and the passengers stood watches at the wheel to spell the crew. The drinking water turned brown. Those who could eat chewed miserably on bologna sandwiches and cheese crackers, or starchy concoctions slapped up by lola Nicholas, a fry-cook who had never been aboard a ship before...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Enchanted Voyage | 5/2/1949 | See Source »

...Brainerd, Minn. jury awarded one Mrs. Lola Ramona Dockter a $5,000 judgment after she complained that her privacy was violated while she was giving birth to a baby. The basis of her suit: her doctor allowed a college instructor to watch the delivery...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MANNERS & MORALS: Americana, Dec. 27, 1948 | 12/27/1948 | See Source »

...Lola had given me the names of three prisoners with whom to talk, and a guard brought them to me. One, a 24-year-old student leader, had been in jail since February 1947, because of activities against the Morinigo government before it was overthrown. The other two, both of them young teachers, had been arrested after handing out anti-Morinigo leaflets and painting propaganda slogans on Asunción walls. They have never stood trial, have never been told how long their jail terms will...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PARAGUAY: Prisoners | 8/30/1948 | See Source »

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