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Word: metropolitane (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Suit for $60,000 against the Metropolitan Transit Authority was filed yesterday in Federal Court on behalf of Clarence M. Holloway 2L, almost blinded law student, by his attorney, John Saltonstall...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Blind Law School Man Sues MTA | 6/4/1949 | See Source »

...colorful concoction of topflight stars, tuneful song hits, grand production, and youthful romance spiced with the Preston Sturges brand of roaring comedy. La Grable displays all of her luscious charms in the role of a trigger-happy heroine with the biggest six-shooters in the West . . . --From a Metropolitan Theatre Press Release

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Crime | 6/2/1949 | See Source »

...officers and men of a German regiment for the murder of American prisoners of war during the Battle of the Bulge, and is a straightforward account of brutal tactics used by the prosecution, based on facts which the editors say were uncovered but not printed by a large metropolitan daily. As a piece of reporting, the Malmedy article is a fine...

Author: By Albert J. Feldman, | Title: On the Shelf | 5/31/1949 | See Source »

Abraham & Straus put the ripper on the market in the metropolitan area and, at their invitation, Mrs. Lawrence came to New York City a few weeks ago to demonstrate her invention. She is an alert, attractive, grey-haired grandmother who shoots golf in the 80s and sings in her church choir. A native of Hartwell, Mo. she went to school and to business college in Fort Scott, Kans., attended a dressmaking school in Chicago, and was married in 1916. Her only child, a daughter, is married and has three children...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Letter From The Publisher, May 30, 1949 | 5/30/1949 | See Source »

...chapel, as the last notes of the heralding chorales died away, the 236 members of the great festival choir filed into their seats in the chancel in back of the orchestra. Boston's E. Power Biggs slid onto his bench at the organ. The soloists, including the Metropolitan Opera's bass, Mack Harrell, took their seats in front. In decorous silence-there is no applause in Packer Chapel-Welsh-born Conductor Ifor Jones strode to the podium. After a darting look around, he lifted his hands to begin the great double-chorused Passion According to St. Matthew that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Hosanna! | 5/30/1949 | See Source »

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