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Word: roome (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...happily blown-up Lorelei, the script is a sadly watered-down Blondes; and the score is almost everywhere commonplace. Lorelei's less rapacious pal Dorothy (Yvonne Adair), after having all the life knocked out of her in the script, takes up a lot of dull romantic room in the show. And Dancer Anita Alvarez, who is always good for an eccentric specialty or two, is foolishly converted into a standby...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theater: New Musical in Manhattan, Dec. 19, 1949 | 12/19/1949 | See Source »

Imported Virus. Sitting at the back of the room as Henderson spoke were platinum-haired Clem Whitaker and his copper-haired business partner-wife, Leone Baxter, who were hired last February at $100,000 a year to give the medical profession's account of itself to the U.S. public. Whitaker & Baxter reported on what they had done since "the virus of socialized medicine had spread from decadent Europe and taken deep root here...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Expensive Operation | 12/19/1949 | See Source »

When he gets his 1,000 salesmen well indoctrinated in his sales-generating ideas, Cummings may take to the road again. Says he: "Sitting in a La Salle Street board room and push-buttoning out quotas to vice presidents won't keep business booming...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SELLING: Meet the Boss | 12/19/1949 | See Source »

Dean Bender will discuss discrimination in student organizations at a public Student Council meeting at 7:30 p.m. tonight in the Winthrop Junior Common Room...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Council Convenes On Bias in Clubs | 12/19/1949 | See Source »

Howard Mumford Jones, professor of English, will read Dickens' "Christmas Carol" at tonight's "Christmas Send-Off Party" at the Union. Jones' reading, at 7 p.m. in the Upper Common Room, will be preceded by a plano recital by Paul Knudson...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Jones Reads Dickens To Freshmen Tonight | 12/19/1949 | See Source »

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