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Word: mottoes (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...American Repertory Theatre, whose monogram, by some chance, spells "Art," are blatantly defying their motto in a production of Sir J. M. Barrie's "What Every Woman Knows." When the company reached Boston, the New England equivalent of Shubert's Alley was buzzing with hoarse whispers about "something new in the theatre." Unfortunately, it's the same old stuff rendered into a diamond-studded offering that will probably keep the box-office busy and local theatre-goers content...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Playgoer | 10/14/1946 | See Source »

...cream, no less than in exploring the complicated structure of chlorophyll and in helping develop nuclear fission. He has the great capacity for growth that is the essence of the educated man. And his own breadth of intellectual interest is the essence of 310-year-old Harvard, whose motto is the single Latin word Veritas (Truth...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Chemist of Ideas | 9/23/1946 | See Source »

...against him: his police had shot down students who demonstrated against concessions to Bolivia in the Chaco. That was on Oct. 23, 1931. Last month Guggiari got a rousing homecoming reception from members of his Liberal Party. As he spoke to them, an airplane emblazoned with the students' motto, "October 23- Rest in Peace," swept low. As the ex-President rode down Calle Palma, "assassin" and other insults glared from the walls. At the Panteón Nacional, shrine of Paraguay's heroes, students and Liberals met head on. The police charged in. Soon, more heroes decorated...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PARAGUAY: More Heroes | 9/9/1946 | See Source »

IOCA, of which the College Outing Club is a member, is a loosely formed organization through which the intercollegiate trips are arranged. The Association's motto is, "Our Disorganization is Perfect...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Weekly Excursions of Outing Club Feature Exercise, Female Company | 8/2/1946 | See Source »

...coat of arms. Its blazon: 1) a turquoise horseshoe on a field royal blue; 2) two royal blue hearts pierced with a gilt arrow on a field turquoise; 3) a royal blue dancing girl rampant on a field turquoise; 4) a turquoise sailboat floating among gilt stars. The motto: Pourquoi pas? Cheapest perfume: $30 an ounce. Its original formula, confided Mother Gloria, was discovered by Partner Maurice Chalom in his French chateau, hidden in an old bust...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: People, Jul. 29, 1946 | 7/29/1946 | See Source »

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