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Word: minor (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...musical effects and somber, "arty" camera angles, "Ladies in Retirement" packs as much terror and suspense as a dozen of Hollywood's more pretentious spinetinglers. There are a couple of shots of mist-covered marshes to lend atmosphere at the beginning, and the musical background does furnish a few minor chords at the right moments; otherwise the story moves along--with its train of sinister over-tones--of its own weight. The effect lies in the story itself, and in some excellent direction, not in the well-aimed camera that has made so many films seem far better than they...

Author: By J. H. K., | Title: THE MOVIEGOER | 12/16/1941 | See Source »

...minor item in the bill is $1,556,496,246 in Lend-Lease money (including only $78,000,000 for Russia). Also in the bill is better than $1 billion for the Navy: for airplanes, arming of merchant ships...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: DEFENSE WEEK: All Out Price | 12/15/1941 | See Source »

...major 'H' in minor colors was awarded to four three-year veterans of the varsity soccer team, Captain John G. Penson, Morton Myerson, Daniel S. Poor, and Earnest C. Staber, all of whom are Seniors...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 196 Get Awards For Fall Sports | 12/13/1941 | See Source »

Those of the varsity soccer squad who received a minor 'H' were Elihu H. Berman '44; William S. Butcher '44; John D. Calhoun '43; John L. Clarke '43; Nelson J. Darling Jr. '42; John W. Dixon '43; Ervin T. Drake 3d '44; Richard P. Gifford '43; Robert J. Harbison 3d '44; Monroe E. Herskovits '43; Friedrich F. M. Kempner '44; Horace G. Killam Jr. '43; George W. Mallory '44; Howard P. Malloy '44; William V. G. Mathews '43; Morton Myerson '42; John G. Penson '42; Captain; Daniel S. Poor '42; Allen M. Sachs '42; John E. Sawhill, Jr. '43; Dorraine...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 196 Get Awards For Fall Sports | 12/13/1941 | See Source »

...varsity cross-country a major track 'H' was voted to William C. Palson Jr. '44, and a minor 'H' to Timothy Coggeshall '44; Robert B. Houghton '42; Robert D. Jay '42; Donald R. McCaul '43; Thomas J. McElligott '42; Frederick W. Phinney '43; Kay T. Roger '42, Captain; Joseph C. Scott '43; John J. Sopka '42; James E. Meredith, Jr. '42, Manager...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 196 Get Awards For Fall Sports | 12/13/1941 | See Source »

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