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Word: membered (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...better," he said, "to quit when they want you to stay than to stay when they want you to quit." But the trustees disagreed, persuaded Hamilton Holt to serve one more year. Last week, at commencement time, the year was up. "Prexy" Holt was made an honorary member of the Class of '49, and like his new classmates, he said his last goodbye...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Prexy with a Prescription | 6/13/1949 | See Source »

...line united and called themselves the Northern Baptist Convention. Since then, all attempts at uniting the two have failed. At the Southern Baptist Convention's meeting in Oklahoma City last month, some delegates expressed alarm at reports of a forthcoming merger between the Northern Baptists (1,500,000 members) and the 1,700,000-member Disciples of Christ, which has many churches in the Southern states...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Baptists at Work | 6/13/1949 | See Source »

...Henrich, an accomplished tenor, is a member of the Society for the Preservation and Encouragement of Barber Shop Quartet Singing in America...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Two Old Pros | 6/13/1949 | See Source »

...last week, the once-clouded Mirror had a new, shinier look and Publisher Pinkley proudly reported: instead of 100,000, the Mirror now guaranteed a circulation of 140,000. The Mirror had not yet turned the corner financially, but it was a member in good standing of Greater Los Angeles' vast (22 dailies, 71 weeklies, 165 giveaways) newspaper community...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Shiny Mirror | 6/13/1949 | See Source »

Blessed by the U.S. State Department, the trip was inspired and partly financed by wealthy Blevins Davis, patron of the ballet and board member of the American National Theater and Academy. The 26-member troupe, with ANTA Executive Secretary Robert Breen playing Hamlet, was bolstered with some veteran Broadway talent: Aline MacMahon as the Queen, Walter Abel as the King, Clarence Derwent as Polonius. But the production, geared for ten outdoor performances in the castle's great courtyard, was born in Abingdon...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theater: The Actors Are Come Hither | 6/13/1949 | See Source »

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