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Word: nicely (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...good deal about themselves. One, an amateur cook, turned out to be the owner of a collection of some 5,000 cook books (in all languages), which he has been assembling since his 18th year. He carries on considerable correspondence with dealers around the world, and has turned a nice profit on some of his choicer finds. His favorite dish: beef a la Stroganoff ("a very fast dish once you have everything...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Letter From The Publisher, May 5, 1947 | 5/5/1947 | See Source »

Howie Hall's Varsity lightweights, runaway victors in their race-last week, will go into this contest with their boating unchanged, as will the smooth-rowing Freshman shell. Both of these boats showed nice form in taking their opening races last week

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Baseball Team Meets Penn, Crew Rows at Annapolis To Keynote Crimson Sports Action on 15 Fronts Today | 5/3/1947 | See Source »

They all know that though it bears little resemblance to a New Hampshire lake or Jones Beach, it's still a very nice place to play around in on a hot spring night while Junior frolics in dreamland and his pater dodges the academic flak...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Count 'em---Forty Beautiful Girls Cavort in College Pool | 4/25/1947 | See Source »

Early program directors fishing about for something to the taste of their audiences soon found that sex, as always, did the trick. The first experiment was with Ann Corio, who cooed nice things about Harvard men and not so nice ones about Yale, into Shepard Hall microphones. So successful was the program that the next week found a Radcliffe freshman, a Wellesley sophomore, a vacationing Vassar junior, and a Boston debutante comparing notes on Harvard men for the benefit of listeners...

Author: By Paul Sack, | Title: Network, Founded by Crimson, Finds Sex Has Radio Appeal, Severs Link to Breakfast Daily by Name Change to W HRV | 4/25/1947 | See Source »

...struggle for control of T.W.A. has been so rough and bitter that friends of Jack Frye thought he would surely look for a nice easy job after he quit as T.W.A.'s president. But this week Frye was elected board chairman of General Aniline & Film Corp., now controlled by the Office of Alien Property Custodian. And G.A.F. is involved in a squabble that makes T.W.A.'s look like a simple game of hopscotch...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CORPORATIONS: Thorny Plum | 4/21/1947 | See Source »

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