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Word: misses (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Miss Winsor's brummagem novel, glowed the Dispatch, is "the most famous book of modern times. ... It has been banned in more countries and in more places than any other novel ever published...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Bedtime Story | 11/18/1946 | See Source »

Repertory Manhattan last week greeted its first large-scale repertory theater since Eva Le Gallienne's famed enterprise folded in 1933. This time Miss Le Gallienne was again a leading spirit, but in partnership with Director Margaret Webster (Hamlet, Othello) and Producer Cheryl Craw ford (Porgy and Bess, The Tempest). It had taken the three of them two years to raise almost $300,000 from 144 stockholders (they resisted Hollywood) and to gather a permanent company, including Walter Hampden, Victor Jory, Ernest Truex and Actress Le Gallienne herself...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theater: New Repertory in Manhattan | 11/18/1946 | See Source »

King's, and Miss Le Gallienne vigorously misinterpreting Katherine...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theater: New Repertory in Manhattan | 11/18/1946 | See Source »

...home support grew yesterday for Professor Harlow Shapley's position in his battle with the House Committee on Un-American activities, his opponent, Repsentative John E. Rankin (D-Miss), gave ground slightly under pressure from his Washington colleagues...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Rankin to submit Shapley citation For Contempt to House Committee | 11/16/1946 | See Source »

...prize mania, which the magazine started by offering a reward for a name, is still on, though, as Miss Tinker offered a prize for the best short story script submitted for the next issue of "Radditudes...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Prize-a-day Annex Mag Will Hit Newsstands on Tuesday | 11/16/1946 | See Source »

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