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Word: nell (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Though enthusiastic about the election of Walter C. Carrington '52 as third marshal of his class, Levi Jackson's captaincy of the '49 Yale football team, and Nell Cochrane, president of the Smith College student council, he remarked that the South is still sadly lacking in educational equality...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Weeks Finds Negro Education Improved | 3/25/1952 | See Source »

Attraction and love between an adolescent boy and a nun; a remarkable novel by a French teen-ager (TIME, Feb. 4). Nell Gwyn: Royal Mistress, by John H. Wilson. A biography of Charles II's famous doxy (TIME...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: RECENT & READABLE, Mar. 3, 1952 | 3/3/1952 | See Source »

...Nell Gwyn: Royal Mistress, by John H. Wilson. A brisk and scholarly biography of Charles II's famous doxy (TIME...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: RECENT & READABLE, Feb. 25, 1952 | 2/25/1952 | See Source »

...demanded a ride to hell, the conductor told him: "Well, give me $2.50 and get off at Dodge." In a hair-triggered town, Dodge City's cemetery, Boot Hill, became the resting place of such characters as Horse Thief Pete, Broad Mamie, the Pecos Kid and Toothless Nell. Ellsworth was just about as bad. One morning, on a bet, a lady known as Prairie Rose walked down its main street in the buff, waving a six-gun in each hand to shoot out any eye that peeked. Thanks to her dead-shot reputation, the prairie Godiva did not have...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Old West Panorama | 2/18/1952 | See Source »

...Nell Gwyn: Royal Mistress, by John H. Wilson. A brisk and scholarly biography of Charles II's famous doxy (TIME...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: RECENT & READABLE, Feb. 18, 1952 | 2/18/1952 | See Source »

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