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Word: pasts (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Since employers' past records are influential in FEPC rulings, Whouley, who at present employs a Negro chef and has hired Chinese in the past, will probably be cleared of the charges against...

Author: By Rudolph Kass, | Title: FEPC Probes Student Charges of Job Discrimination at Hazen's | 10/22/1949 | See Source »

...past ten years the Crimson has been girding for a repetition of the classic stunt--a stunt with all the Indian trimmings. Here's what happened...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Dartmouth Weekend: Invitation to Buffoonery | 10/22/1949 | See Source »

Dartmouth attempts to attack the College are expected to be especially desperate this year because of setbacks in the Yard for the past two years...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Green Horde Comes Today; Yard Cops Ready Defenses | 10/21/1949 | See Source »

...winter season, last Wednesday night. It was Chekhov's "The Sea Gull," and appearing with the resident company was the celebrated Viennese actress, Luise Rainer. Chekhov, Miss Rainer, and the Brattle players have never been seen to better advantage by this reviewer. The Brattle Hall group, which in the past few years has done so much to raise the level of drama locally, deserves most special praise for introducing and re-introducing both Chekhov and Miss Rainer to this generation of theatergoers...

Author: By George A. Leiper, | Title: THE PLAYGOER | 10/21/1949 | See Source »

...smaller parts can prove to be gems when given the attention of first-class actors. In the present production, Peter Temple as the schoolmaster, Semyon, Donald Stevens as Sorin, and Jeanne Tufts as Polina are cases in point. Bryant Haliday as Konstantin, shows much improvement over his past tendency toward staginess and oratory and gives his best performance to date. Jan Farrand is ill-cast as the faded actress, Madame Arkadina. Despite all the trickery of the theater, Miss Farrand cannot look faded. And as the physical appearance of the actress playing the role is unusually important, Miss Farrand tries...

Author: By George A. Leiper, | Title: THE PLAYGOER | 10/21/1949 | See Source »

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