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Word: plazas (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Arrangements for the Regimental Ball to be held by the Naval Communications School, Saturday, April 24, are near completion. The affair will take place in the main ball room of the Copley Plaza Hotel in down-town Boston...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NAVAL BALL AT COPLEY-PLAZA | 4/16/1943 | See Source »

Working as a securities salesman from 9 to 5 in a Wall Street brokerage office was 38-year-old Archduke Franz Josef of Austria, who rumbled to work by subway from the swank Savoy-Plaza. He explained he just wanted something...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: People, Apr. 12, 1943 | 4/12/1943 | See Source »

Saturday night it looked like all E men had the night air in their blood . . . The week-end found them at the Statler, the Commodore, the models' dance, the Copley Plaza, the movies, and even the Officers Club . . . Bill Askew stayed home with his code set . . . for a while . . .By nightfall the boys on watch were talking to themselves...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Scuttlebutt-- | 3/26/1943 | See Source »

...tingle eight to the bar. He hit more than one bar before the mid-night music closed the show . . . Ford Boyd, Ed Thomas, and C. B. Hanson held a huddle in the Statler lobby to figure out their next play . . . Last seen, they were calling signals for the Copley Plaza . . . Forman was the only C-V (X) in the Grand Suite enjoying the hospitality of the Eastern Airline Hostesses . . . Harold "Doc" Savage imported a date from Northampton. He insists she was a civilian...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Scuttlebutt-- | 3/26/1943 | See Source »

...well-publicized bender in Manhattan. (He once posed for photographers standing on his head outside the Metropolitan Opera House-TIME, Dec. 11, 1939.) On plushy upper Fifth Avenue, he followed up a street-corner conga by soundly bussing a couple of female passersby, then plunged into the Plaza Art Auction Galleries, where he encountered a statuesque beauty (an armless Venus) and struck up a conversation with her. Repairing briefly to the Sherry-Netherland bar, he emerged, gathered another crowd by bawling the headlines of a newspaper, spied a pretty girl, promptly proposed, was promptly turned down. When the police arrived...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: People, Mar. 22, 1943 | 3/22/1943 | See Source »

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