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Word: r (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...reward for 40 years of stainless service at sea, Captain Douglas R. V. Lee was given command of the $12 million Royal Mail liner Magdalena. A silent, broad-shouldered man of 59, Captain Lee planned to make two voyages in his spanking new 17,500-ton ship, then retire. After that, said his wife: "My business will be him, and his business...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BRAZIL: Sailor's Nightmare | 5/9/1949 | See Source »

...didn't keep my guard up all the time," Railroader Robert R. Young once said, "those goddammed bankers would scalp me in a minute." Last week, with a characteristic bit of footwork and his guard still high, scrappy little Bob Young pranced into the center of the ring looking like an investment banker himself...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CORPORATIONS: The Big Deal | 5/9/1949 | See Source »

Other officers elected include Richard Lyman 2G, vice-chairman; Murray J. Rosenberg 2G, treasurer; Mary Rice, executive secretary, and Hershel R. Sarbin 2L, publicity chairman...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Asiatic Students Get AVC Award | 5/6/1949 | See Source »

...rebuttal to this was delivered by Charles R. Cherington '35, associate professor of Government, who said that the "thing that makes 'the system' work is the entrepreneur...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Schlesinger and Cherington Argue Merits of 'Fair Deal' | 5/4/1949 | See Source »

...those who don't speak Latin fluently but don't want to miss some of the subtleties in the Classics Club's "Miles Gloriosus," which opens Friday, Maurice R. Snowden, instructor in Classics, will offer an explanatory talk on the play at 8 p.m. tonight in Leverett Junior Common Room...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Language Aid Offered For 'Miles Gloriosus' | 5/3/1949 | See Source »

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