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Word: mann (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Every Mann. Most of Dagmar's co-vamps had risen straight from "rags to bitches." but Dagmar herself had lived glamorously since the day she was born-not in the wolf-ravaged wastes of Siberia, as her studio insisted, but in Chicago, where her father was teaching. Later, Russian-born Leopold Godowsky*-one of the world's top pianists as well as a talented composer-became imperial royal professor of music to Austria's Emperor Franz Joseph. Recalls Dagmar: "It was not unusual to come home [from school] and find Paderewski. Chaliapin, Kreisler, Hofmann, Caruso, Elman, Damrosch...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Shadows from a Lunarium | 2/24/1958 | See Source »

...Horace Mann Bond, Negro educator and author, last night sharply criticized our educational system for its neglect of gifted children from low economic and social backgrounds...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Educator Claims Schools Neglect 'Underprivileged' | 12/12/1957 | See Source »

...Horace Mann Bond will speak on "The Search for Talent" in the annual Inglis Lecture on Secondary Education tomorrow night at 8 p.m. The lecture will be in the Fogg large lecture hall, under the sponsorship of the Harvard Graduate School of Education...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Bond Will Speak Tomorrow On "Talent Search" Problems | 12/10/1957 | See Source »

...margins ranging from 12 to 1,699. The heaviest Good Government votes came from the Negro districts-and from residential Pulaski Heights, where live Little Rock's leading citizens. (One Faubus victory: in Little Rock's changeover to a city-manager form of government. Mayor Woodrow Wilson Mann, Faubus' foe in the battle of Central High, lost...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Issue in Integration | 11/18/1957 | See Source »

...cold wind blowing up." There was indeed: the reports from Brownell began flooding in. The mob had not dispersed. Shoving and shouting outside Central High School, it refrained from violence only because the Negro children did not appear. A telegram came from Little Rock's Mayor Mann: the situation was beyond the control of local authorities. Then President Eisenhower signed the order that sent the Screaming Eagles to Little Rock...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Quick, Hard & Decisive | 10/7/1957 | See Source »

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