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Word: plazas (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...people of Ecuador," said Senator-elect Galo Plaza Lasso, 41, "are tired of traditional parties. That's why they voted...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ECUADOR: Man with His Pants Off | 6/16/1947 | See Source »

Wives and daughters of Boston's more adept coupon clippers and a smattering of almost shamefaced Harvardmen gathered amidst the lime-colored elegance of the Copley Plaza Oval Room early this week to partake of creamed chicken and the spinach that if fashion. In an effort to obtain a masculine insight on feminine fashions the management successively selected, wined, dined, and embarrassed an all-male jury...

Author: By William S. Fairfield and Burton S. Glinn, S | Title: Hopes Rise as Necklines Fall at Copley Fashion Show; Seerscukered Crimeditors Judge Beribboned Beauties | 5/9/1947 | See Source »

Boston belles will parade before the watery eyes of judges Vaughn Monroe, a prominent local entrepreneur, and a College representative, Harris or Venuti by name, in a fashion show at the Copley Plaza this noon...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Model Ump, Harris? Venuti? Demands Fast Inside Curve | 5/5/1947 | See Source »

Patiño rode out World War II just as easily-first in a six-room suite in Manhattan's Waldorf-Astoria Hotel, later in the Plaza in Buenos Aires. It was in the Plaza this week that Simon Patino quietly died at 86. He will be buried-for the time being-in Buenos Aires. Later he may be carried to the homeland he had not seen for 23 years, to the blue marble mausoleum built for him on the harsh Andean uplands...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BOLIVIA: Look Homeward | 4/28/1947 | See Source »

...boyhood as a penniless shepherd, grew up to be a religious mystic. But unlike Giotto, Městrović is no innovator. In manner as well as in spirit, he is traditional. But U.S. citizens who know him best for the mounted Indians on Chicago's Congress Street Plaza will find his Metropolitan sculptures quite different. Among them: a 5½-ton Pietà, a contorted and agonized Job, a doubled-up heaven-staring figure of Despair. There is also a series of scriptural stories told in wood relief, which Městrović prefers for biblical subjects because...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Man of the Past | 4/14/1947 | See Source »

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