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Word: p (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Harvard Eisenhower Club rejected the application for membership of Frederic P. Claussen '59 at a meeting of the general membership last night. The rejections followed the announcement by the HEC of a membership drive...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Eisenhower Club Rejects Claussen In Second Trial | 5/14/1958 | See Source »

...Père Rosi cherishes his anonymity. But to the painted popsies of the world's most famed red-light district, he is well known as Père Pigalle, and his phone number is carried in many a swinging handbag. The neon-lighted little night world of bars, nudity and clip joints is his mission field...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: The Popsy's Padre | 5/12/1958 | See Source »

Pimps, naturally, hate him. One tough character, who has since been murdered in an underworld row, threatened to kill him. Recalls Père Pigalle with a laugh: "His women disappeared. He got it into his head that it was I who was taking them away. Imagine it-with my bald head and more than 70 years!" On another occasion two would-be assassins rang the priest's doorbell, pistols in hand. "I implored them: 'Not at this hour-you'll wake everybody up. Put your playthings away and come in if you like.' Finally, they...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: The Popsy's Padre | 5/12/1958 | See Source »

...particularly object to chrome and wild colors," says Alexander P. Gest Jr., president of the small Mitchel Oil Corp. in Mamaroneck, N.Y. "But the thing I can't stand is that you can't tell the present-day cars apart. They all look alike. I honestly can't tell a Plymouth from a Cadillac when they go by fast...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AUTOS: On the Slow Road | 5/12/1958 | See Source »

...graphic arts, W. Dugal Thomas 60-1 won the $125 first prize, Michael P. Pochna '60 the $75 second prize, and Guillaume de Spoelberch '58 the $50 third prize. Honorable mentions went to Denis D. Barber '60 and John P. Ganson...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Leverett House Gives 9 Art, Writing Prizes | 5/12/1958 | See Source »

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