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Word: mabel (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...play will start at 8:15 o'clock at Agassiz theater, Radcliffe. Otto Fielder '42 and Max Kraus '41 play the leading roles along with Miss Mabel Bouldry, Radcliffe '42, and Miss Mary Loughlin, Radcliffe...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: German Club Presents Bahr's "Konzert" With Radcliffe Aid | 5/10/1940 | See Source »

...would accept, and be happy under, John Nance Garner as President.) Like his predecessors, Joe Pew is spending pots of money to bring about a G. O. P. victory. Unlike them, he spends his own money. Since 1934 Joe Pew and his immediate family (Brother John Howard, Sisters Mabel Pew Myrin and Mary Ethel Pew, Nephews Arthur E. Jr. and John G.) have anointed the Republican Party with an estimated $2,000,000. They expect to spend a great deal more before Nov. 5, and much of it outside Philadelphia, outside Pennsylvania. They do not regret one dollar...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PENNSYLVANIA: Mr. Pew at Valley Forge | 5/6/1940 | See Source »

...MABEL REEVES NORTON

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Apr. 8, 1940 | 4/8/1940 | See Source »

When Phoneman Moore married Schoolteacher Mabel B. T. Clark (his second wife) six months ago, her first task was to unravel the mysteries of a front-hall panel studded with 28 pushbuttons, representing the overflow of her husband's mechanical talents and his preoccupation with the front door. Push one button and the door opens long enough to admit one visitor, then slams shut. Push it twice and a party of six can slip in without getting nipped. For crowds, a second button holds the door open indefinitely. For salesmen, truculent folk and enemies, a special button flips...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Hello? | 2/12/1940 | See Source »

...first at-homes were Civil Libertarian Roger Baldwin, 56, Novelist-Playwright Thornton Wilder, 42 (to elucidate James Joyce's Finnegans Wake). Next one will feature Psychiatrist Abraham Arden Brill, 65, who first titillated her old salon with Freud's teachings. The young people, suggests Mabel, seem somehow warier nowadays. Her main interests today are science, psychology, religion. Radicalism, believes Mabel, is "old hat." Still at Taos is Husband Tony. Explained Mabel: "He is coming for a visit in February, but he doesn't like New York. . . . He is an outdoors...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Mabel's Comeback | 1/22/1940 | See Source »

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