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Word: ruth (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Leis Dickson '54, this year's NSA delegate, and Nancy Fisher '54, present secretary of SGA, are candidates for the president's office. Betty Ann Eliers '54, president of the junior class, Cynthia Green '54, and Ruth Joseph '54, are running for the vice presidency...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fisher, Dickson Will Run for Radcliffe Council Presidency | 3/10/1953 | See Source »

Born. To Seretse Khama, 31, exiled chief-designate of the Bamangwato in Britain's African protectorate of Bechuanaland, and blonde Ruth Williams Khama 29: their second child, first son; in Chipstead, England. Name: Seretse...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Mar. 9, 1953 | 3/9/1953 | See Source »

Divorced. By Ruth Elder. 47, aviatrix of the '20s who made a well-publicized but unsuccessful bid in 1927 to become the first woman to fly the Atlantic (the first: Amelia Earhart, in 1928): sixth husband Ralph King, 54, cinema cameraman; after 1½ years of marriage; in Los Angeles, after she testified that he called her "a grey-headed old bag" and said he "wanted a young chick...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Mar. 2, 1953 | 3/2/1953 | See Source »

...sisters from Columbus, Ohio and their misadventures in a Greenwich Village basement with a past should be pretty well known by now. Certainly it is to Rosalind Russell who to creates her old role as the protective elder sister. A charmingly casual comedienne. Miss Russell plays the long suffering Ruth with lump angularity and delivers the play's best lines with superb timing. She is also more than adequate to the musical demands of Wonderful Town, meeting them with a surprisingly strong voice and high good humon. When a song is clearly out of her range, as in a melancholy...

Author: By R. E. Oldenburg, | Title: Wonderful Town | 1/31/1953 | See Source »

Died. Otto Schnering, 61, founder and president of the Curtiss Candy Co., a pioneer in nickel candy bars, notably Baby Ruth (24 billion bars in 35 years); of a heart attack; in Gary...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Jan. 19, 1953 | 1/19/1953 | See Source »

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