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Word: roome (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Waldo L. Dresser '40, who disappeared from his Dunster House room preceding the Christmas holidays, is still missing, it was learned last night and confirmed when the CRIMSON contacted his sister in Worcester by telephone. This is the fourth disappearance of a student in 13 months...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Clue Discovered of Dresser, Missing From Room for Month | 1/11/1939 | See Source »

...years, faces have come and gone, but the club itself has remained much the same: its air of worn brown leather, almost unused elevator, ancient chandeliers, cluttered rooms, classic busts and beery mugs, walls crowded with faded photographs and playbills-an "old uncle of a house," as Booth Tarkington described it. Still kept just as he left it- except that the bedsheets are said to be changed occasionally-is the room where Booth lived & died. In tall wall-safes lie carefully preserved costumes and relics of Booth and other actors...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theatre: First Fifty | 1/9/1939 | See Source »

...smashup are that, as ghosts, they gain the ability to vanish or materialize whenever they like. In Topper (1937), Marion and George proved themselves indefatigable posthumous cutups: to save their friend Cosmo Topper (Roland Young) from his fussy wife (Billie Burke), Marion materialized herself in Cosmo's hotel room at an improper moment. In Topper Takes a Trip, the sequel, Topper and his wife set out to get a divorce, but neither of them really wants one. It thus becomes Marion's job to effect a reunion...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures: Jan. 9, 1939 | 1/9/1939 | See Source »

Alec Templeton: Musical Impressions, Satires & Improvisations (Gramophone Shop, Inc., 18 East 48th Street, Manhattan: 8 sides). Blind musical Satirist Templeton's one-man caricatures of Wagnerian Opera, Lieder singing, etc., have long been featured entertainment at Rockefeller Center's swanky Rainbow-Room. Their recorded versions are guaranteed to split the solemnest concertgoer's sides...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: January Records: SYMPHONIC, ETC. | 1/9/1939 | See Source »

While Geer was downstairs gathering his samples, W. Richardson '41, and J. Torney '41, whom he was attempting to sell, phoned Colonel Apted that the man they had red about in the CRIMSON that morning as wanted both by the Colonel and the Cambridge police was in their room...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Colonel Apted Swoops Upon "Geer" After Emergency Call From Claverly | 1/9/1939 | See Source »

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