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Word: misses (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Miss Roberts, a model, then told her simple story. She, too, had been at El Morocco in the small hours, and as she was leaving in a dignified way with a big manufacturing person from Philadelphia, she came within range of Bogart's panda. At this exact moment a funny person asked her if she wanted the beast. She emitted a tinkling laugh and reached for it. Then this awful person, Bogart, charged out of nowhere...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MANNERS & MORALS: Night Life of the Gods | 10/10/1949 | See Source »

Last week the State Department made an abject apology: "Miss Comfort was detained as the result of a most regrettable and unfortunate mistake. There is no information in the files of the immigration service which would render her inadmissible should she apply for entry into the United States in the future...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CANADA: So Sorry | 10/10/1949 | See Source »

...they stayed for lunch with her. That night she rode home on the subway, as usual, to her Greenwich Village walk-up and thought no more about it. But some time later her telephone rang. It was Edward Weeks editor of the Atlantic Monthly, also a Wellesley trustee. Would Miss Clapp have dinner with him? By this time, Miss Clapp had a good idea of what was up. Over brook trout and a bottle of wine at the Ritz-Carlton, Weeks began to ask questions. "Do you sleep well?" he wanted to know. Miss Clapp answered that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Just Well Rounded | 10/10/1949 | See Source »

...want some exciting and highly entertaining theater, disregard the window at Mandrake and don't miss the big beginning at Brattle Hall this week...

Author: By Herbert P. Gleason, | Title: THE PLAYGOER | 10/8/1949 | See Source »

...meeting, held under the joint auspices of Radcliffe and the Harvard Economics Department, introduces a series of talks and forums at Radcliffe similar to the programs of Harvard Houses. Miss Mary Churchill Small, Dean of Residence, is in charge of lining up programs and speakers for quad activities...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Maud Cam Invites . . . | 10/7/1949 | See Source »

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