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Word: lovelies (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...candidate for national chairman. He was an Iowa boy who made good in the big city as a Wall Street lawyer and industrialist. "Even Paul Robeson couldn't find fault with Gabrielson," said a Negro committeeman from Mississippi. Trilled the committeewoman from Iowa: "I'm in love, I'm in love with a wonderful...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: REPUBLICANS: Change of Command | 8/15/1949 | See Source »

...Katzenbogen (alias Ike Katz) took a tip from the late John Dillinger, got a plastic surgeon to remodel his face to keep the cops off his trail. He came boldly back to his old haunts-and ended up in jail. He had neglected to have a tattoo reading "True Love to Mother" removed from his right...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MANNERS & MORALS: Americana, Aug. 15, 1949 | 8/15/1949 | See Source »

...have never had time for love affairs," said Bachelor Norman Kennedy, 40. "My love has been the Amalgamated Society of Woodworkers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: The Course of Love | 8/15/1949 | See Source »

...abandoned their plan of installing a marble copy of the Medici Venus directly above the speaker's rostrum. Explained French Architect Bernard Monnet: "It would have shocked the British." Instead of Venus, he chose a discreetly robed Minerva. That was perhaps symbolic. The Council would not succeed through love; if it accomplished anything, it would do so in the ways of Minerva, a hardheaded and practical woman...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE NATIONS: No One Is Astonished | 8/15/1949 | See Source »

...more than 20 years, he had held various jobs with the woodworkers' union. But he had a second love-he was a Communist. Last spring, by then London district secretary for his union, Kennedy heard shop stewards' gossip about the cost of remodeling 124-year-old Clarence House for Princess Elizabeth and Prince Philip.* Later, he broadcast the gossip on the ABC's News of Tomorrow program; the repairs, he said, would cost about $1,000,000, or five times the sum appropriated for it by Parliament. (Minister of Works Charles Key denied that the original appropriation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: The Course of Love | 8/15/1949 | See Source »

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