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Word: misters (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Call Me Mister. Gay revue in which quondam G.I.s say hello to civilian life (TIME, April...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theater: Best Bets on Broadway, Sep. 15, 1947 | 9/15/1947 | See Source »

...Call Me Mister. For the first year, at least, Marlboro plans to admit only 100 students, 60% of them ex-G.I.s, with New England solidly represented. Faculty members will have no ranks or titles; just plain "Mister" will do. (Hendricks picked up that idea at the American University in Biarritz, where he taught English to G.I.s in World War II.) The college will have no rules except those voted at a "town meeting" of faculty and students...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Town-Meeting College | 9/8/1947 | See Source »

...themselves that's new and different . . . . They aren't trying to write like Hemingway . . . . Lately things have been picking up . . . . Our literature is just on the verge of getting significant." He singled out as the best of the young writers Jean (The Mountain Lion} Stafford, Thomas (Mister Roberts) Heggen, A. B. (The Big Sky) Guthrie Jr., and shared Robert Penn Warren's enthusiasm for Eudora (Delta Wedding) Welty...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: What's Wrong? | 8/4/1947 | See Source »

...hard on shows as cool reviews, and from now on one Broadway theater after another will be going dark. But these shows and standbys are almost sure to span the summer: Oklahoma!, Voice of the Turtle, Harvey, State of the Union, Born Yesterday, Annie Get Your Gun, Call Me Mister, Finian's Rainbow, Brigadoon, All My Sons, Happy Birthday, John Loves Mary, Sweethearts, Burlesque-and Life with Father, which next week will beat Tobacco Road's record (3,182 performances)for the longest run in Broadway history...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theater: Trial by Fire | 6/9/1947 | See Source »

Miss O'Hara, outraged, sets the house psychiatrist (Porter Hall) on Kris Kringle, but "Mister Macy" calls off the goons when it develops that Kris has turned one of the most lucrative good-will tricks in commercial history. "Mister Gimbel" hurriedly returns the compliment-he and Mister Macy are even photographed shaking hands-and the whole Manhattan department-store trade glows with the new love-your-neighbor policy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The New Pictures, Jun. 9, 1947 | 6/9/1947 | See Source »

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