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Word: misses (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...editors first decided to do the story, the problem, of course, was to find Everywoman. Mary Elizabeth Fremd, Business & Finance researcher, began by calling on model agency head, John Robert Powers. His first words were: "H'mmm, sit down. I think we can put you to work." Instead, Miss Fremd put Powers to work culling over his lists of models and giving her facts on the industry...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Letter From The Publisher, Oct. 3, 1949 | 10/3/1949 | See Source »

...search went on, so many models and photographers sang Lisa's praises that her selection was a foregone conclusion. To research the story, Miss Fremd spent long hours with Lisa. She ate lunches and dinners with her (and teased Lisa because she always ordered smoked ham), rode around in her red convertible while appreciative pedestrians whistled, went swimming on a lonely Long Island beach, and even persuaded Lisa to burlesque some of her high-fashion poses (see cuts...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Letter From The Publisher, Oct. 3, 1949 | 10/3/1949 | See Source »

...success of this year's Union Committee depends on the Class of '53. Its members must do the electing, and those elected will find serving a full-time job. Committeemen become leaders and gain useful experience for their labor, but they may be voted out of office if they miss meetings or go on probation, and they cannot campaign for other class offices...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Challenge to '53 | 9/30/1949 | See Source »

...Miss de Veross enters Radcliffe as a member of the Class of '51 after studying for the past year and a half at the University of Innsbruck, Austria. She is majoring in biology...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Annex '52 Sees DP Student Today | 9/29/1949 | See Source »

Also now to the Radcliffe administrative staff as Radcliffe College Librarian is Miss Ruth K. Porritt, whose appointment was announced during the summer...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: New Gym Teacher, Librarian Appointed | 9/29/1949 | See Source »

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