Word: modeles
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Looking quite like a fashion model dressed for the present-day street is a terracotta figurine of the 4th or 3rd Century B.C., A Lady Dressed for the Street...
Roxbury Latin is the oldest independent, continuously functioning school in the U.S.* Its founder was Preacher John Eliot, famed as the "Apostle to the Indians." Using the English grammar school as a model, he inaugurated the classical curriculum and the spartan, democratic spirit which have been Roxbury earmarks ever since. Roxbury alumni include General Joseph Warren, a onetime headmaster, who sent Paul Revere on his ride, led the fight at Lexington, and was killed at Bunker Hill; James Pierpont, principal founder of Yale; Harvard's great literary scholars, Charles H. Grandgent and George Lyman Kittredge. At one time...
...exhorted the people of Pittsburgh. Troops simulated airborne attacks on Chicago. In The Bronx, bond-buyers were allowed to ring a replica of the Liberty Bell. In Manhattan, buyers were permitted to eat their way through a five-layer, six-foot-high cake, or take a trip through a model aircraft carrier...
...July the ist landed in Sicily. With the now much-decorated 3rd on its left and the 45th on its right, it smashed the Hermann Goring Division. All three became model outfits-professional, resourceful, cool. But so far as the ist was concerned, it was "The Division...
...Manhattan last week Packard Motor Car Co.'s Vice President James H. Marks hopefully predicted that Packard's 1942 model would be among the first new cars in auto showrooms. Last year Packard bought a new plant, has moved a large part of its war production away from its original auto plant. Thus Packard has the floor space needed to start automobile production when the necessary steel is available...