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Word: misses (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...complete sincerity breaks through the fumbling descriptions and little awkwardness. The bend is between a mother and her small girl, and the story is refreshing in its lack of any sort of artifice and in its genuine communication of the child's knowledge that she is loved. Miss Seliger makes the mistake in marring the directness of her story by a final twist, but even that might be excused on the grounds that it is the child's realization that she will never again to be loved so completely...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: In Signature: two easy lessons for hack writing | 3/11/1948 | See Source »

...Just Miss Surprise...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Skiers Top Yale at Williams Meet | 3/11/1948 | See Source »

...Monday, March 15, the English A department, with the cooperation of the Harvard Theater Workshop, is sponsoring a reading of Shaw's "St Jean at Sanders at 2 o'clock. The part of Jean will be taken by Miss Winfred Leniban, who performed in that role at the New York premiere of the play. Members of the H.T.W. will assume the same roles they took in last year's Workshop presentation of "St. Jean...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 'Everyone Tries to Get into the Act' | 3/9/1948 | See Source »

Merrill Lynch reported that its customers range from Steelworker Clifford Blackmore of Pittsburgh, "an active member of his C.I.O. local," to Cinemactor Ronald Colman. Customer Hugh L. Gary, Greenwood (Miss.) farmer, got into the market to hedge his cotton crop just as Chairman Harry A. Bullis of General Mills, Inc. hedged to protect General Mills inventories...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WALL STREET: We the People | 3/8/1948 | See Source »

...Miss MacDonald's voice sounds richer than ever; Senor Iturbi plays much better boogie than he used to; and a couple of the children are very nice. It should have made a pleasant, easy show, but it seems hardly worth all the trouble...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The New Pictures, Mar. 8, 1948 | 3/8/1948 | See Source »

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