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Word: londoners (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Success in burglary, as in other fields of human endeavor, depends on keen awareness of changing values. In London's Mayfair last week, a promising burglar broke into the apartment of Adman Patrick Dolan and took...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: Consumer's Index | 10/27/1947 | See Source »

...American poets. Then she wrote letters to the ones who passed her muster, inviting them to join in starting a magazine to "give the art of poetry a voice in the land. . . ." The replies were enthusiastic; Amy Lowell sent a check for $25, and Ezra Pound (then in London) agreed to become Poetry's first, unsalaried foreign editor. Harriet Monroe knocked on wealthy Chicago doors (Samuel Insull, Cyrus McCormick, Charles Dawes), soon begged enough money to start...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Voice in the Land | 10/27/1947 | See Source »

Married. Yehudi Menuhin, 31, violin virtuoso; and British Ballerina Diana Gould, 33, daughter of a concert pianist, stepdaughter of a British admiral; he for the second time, she for the first; 17 days after his first divorced him; in London...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Oct. 27, 1947 | 10/27/1947 | See Source »

...book is replete with convenient flashbacks of the kind the cinema loves, and the story moves effortlessly from London to Vienna to California, affording many an opportunity for many a stock shot. Its sentiments are eminently correct for the movies, with one exception. When the hero first meets the heroine and her mother, he goes briefly for the mother-but that angle could easily be cut out of the script. Love finally conquers all as The Bomb falls on Hiroshima. Running time: 90 minutes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Of & For Hollywood | 10/27/1947 | See Source »

...College tars since they won the eastern championship in 1944, the yatchsmen attacked their fall schedule with Gus Scamans, fugitive from the soccer squad, taking third in a Marble head big-boat competition. Next, Own Torrey and Hilary Smart cleaned up the Intercollegiate Star Class trials at New London, there by installing themselves as favorites for the finals there today...

Author: By Charles W. Balley, | Title: Lining Them Up | 10/25/1947 | See Source »

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