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Francis Otto Matthiessen, professor of History and Literature, jumped to his death early this morning from the 12th floor of the Hotel Manger in Boston...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: F. O. Matthiessen Plunges to Death from Hotel Window | 4/1/1950 | See Source »

...note found in Matthiessen's room at the Hotel Manger read in part...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: F. O. Matthiessen Plunges to Death from Hotel Window | 4/1/1950 | See Source »

...happy couple settled down in Greenwich Village, where life would have been sheer heaven if only the first Mrs. Lyman, who was "tall, willowy and beautiful" and possessed "seven million dollars, strictly in government bonds," hadn't given vent to the "strong streak of dog-in-the-manger in her character" by persistently dropping in "for a good...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Cheekbone Rhythm | 2/27/1950 | See Source »

Died. Sidney Olcott, 76, pioneer movie director (From the Manger to the Cross), who helped guide film Newcomers Mary Pickford, Gloria Swanson and Rudolph Valentino; in Hollywood...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Dec. 26, 1949 | 12/26/1949 | See Source »

...houses on Swiss Avenue. He built three papier-máché camels, 24 sheep, nine shepherds, one cow, and the figures of the Three Wise Men and Mary and the Infant Jesus. He mounted the Star of Bethlehem on a 50-ft. steel mast and built a manger. Then he turned on the lights, and the public-address system put out Christmas carols...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TEXAS: Noisy Night | 12/19/1949 | See Source »

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