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Word: porters (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Executive Council has nominated a slate of choices which will be supplemented from the boor. Selections for the presidency are William Hodson, Jr. '42 and Edward Ames '42. For vice-president the Council has approved Robert T. Fisher, Jr. '43 and Winslow T. Porter '42; while Andrew E. Rice '43 and Charles W. Young '44 have been nominated for secretary-treasurer...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HLU ELECTIONS TO BE HELD TONIGHT | 12/16/1940 | See Source »

...Threat there are Jefferson Carteret and Lazarus Ward (Warren William and Porter Hall), a pair of sleazy scoundrels characterized by such lines as: "If Muncie doesn't get back to Arizona with the cattle, we'll take over Phoebe's freighting business and land. (Pause.) If he does, there'll be an Indian attack just before he reaches Tucson-and we'll still own everything the lady...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures: Dec. 16, 1940 | 12/16/1940 | See Source »

Sponsored by the Committee for Militant Aid to Britain, the speakers will probably urge that the United States "recognize the fact that we are in the war and that whatever measures may be necessary, the Axis must be defeated," as a statement by Charles O. Porter 1L expressed the beliefs of the Committee yesterday...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Picket Line Outside of Emerson to Protest Against Militant Aid Rally | 12/5/1940 | See Source »

What with all the swell Cole Porter and Irving Berlin tunes lying around, I can't understand why arrangers don't use them more to create something that will have a lasting musical value, not only for the fine melody that's already there, but for the good jazz that should be. I guess the best answer to this lies in what Glenn Miller told me a couple of years...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SWING | 11/30/1940 | See Source »

First to run off this evening will be "Dream of a Rarebit Fiend," one of the earliest examples of screen comedy. It was directed in 1906 by Edwin S. Porter...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Comedy Marks Start Of Film Society Show | 11/20/1940 | See Source »

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