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Word: misses (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...boorish and heartless exhibitions of snobbery, Captain Donald F. Smith's conduct in connection with "Miss Quonset Point" [TIME, May 2] ranks among the more nauseous of modern times. Courtesy to a "sweep-woman" could not possibly have besmirched his dignity as his act has besmirched the Navy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, May 23, 1949 | 5/23/1949 | See Source »

...Miss de Voross, now living at a DP camp in Austria, was selected through the World Student Service Fund which acts as an agency for the National Coordinating Council for the placement of DP students...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Radcliffe Announces Student DP at Dorm Sacrifice Meal | 5/19/1949 | See Source »

...sacrifice dinner," all students ate only spaghetti and salad for supper in place of the regular meat menn as a means of raising funds to provide tuition, board, room, and all incidental expenses for Miss de Voross next year...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Radcliffe Announces Student DP at Dorm Sacrifice Meal | 5/19/1949 | See Source »

...native of the midwest, Mr. Weidman began his dance career with the company of Ruth St. Denis and Ted Shawn. Following a period of study at the Denishawn School in California, Mr. Weidman and Miss Rita Humphrey formed a concert group of their own in New York...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Dancer Weidman Leads Bill At Rindge School Tonight | 5/18/1949 | See Source »

Social life for young women in Japan remains extremely limited. College girls would never be permitted to attend a dance. When a group of American G. I's from the occupation forces attempted to get the president of Kobe to hold a dance in the gymnasium last year, Miss Tambe related, the president put an unconditional "no" on the proposal. There's a limit to progress...

Author: By R. DEBORAH Labenow, | Title: 'Cliffe And Japan's Kobe College May Renew 'Sister' Relationship | 5/18/1949 | See Source »

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