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Word: ruth (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...doesn't work, I shall be the first to say, 'Let it go,'" Miss Ruth Poritt, head librarian, announced...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Annex Books Will Go Out at 3 p.m. | 3/14/1950 | See Source »

...books have been returned to the box at the front entrance marked "Return books; no questions asked," head librarian Ruth Porritt disclosed yesterday...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 'Cliffe Library Plans New Checking System | 3/11/1950 | See Source »

Three members of the class of '51 will run for vice-president--Ann Cummings, Jean O'Brien, and Cynthia Williams. Other candidates are the following: secretary--Phobe Crampton, Margaret Fechheimer, and Jean McCollum, all sophomores; treasurer--Susan Anderson, Elizabeth Bibber, Ruth Prager, Elizabeth Tucker, Mary Jane Wade, and Gloria Wagstaff...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Radcliffe Picks 28 Girls For Council Candidates | 3/6/1950 | See Source »

Honest Mike. Ruth and Mike made a fine team, especially when it came to crusading for the Communist Party. "We had our hands full," says Author McKenney, whose sense of humor is not deep, "with the arms embargo, Prime Minister Chamberlain, the Anti-Lynch bill, and related problems." But now, at 38, she cannot but smile as she recalls some of the differences that stood between her and her husband in those youthful days, e.g., his conviction (the result of his gentle upbringing) that one should always pay one's bills. "I was truly shocked when Mike informed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Cheekbone Rhythm | 2/27/1950 | See Source »

...Sister Ruth skips quickly over the political blush that came into her cheekbones and Mike's in 1946, when the Communist Party publicly booted them out for "left deviationism." Despite their poignant cries of distress, the party kept the door locked, Author McKenney and her husband in outer darkness. Says she now: "A dismal political row . . . The whole thing was a mistake...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Cheekbone Rhythm | 2/27/1950 | See Source »

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