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Word: scotts (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...feeding into the Post the biggest of the nation's bylines, Lorimer made it the biggest nickel's worth on the market. Contributors ranged from Jack London, Rex Beach, Irvin Cobb and Ring Lardner to such post-World War I stars as F. Scott Fitzgerald, Clarence Budington Kelland, Katharine Brush and J. P. Marquand. What they gave the Post was not always their best, but it was their slickest, and it was good enough to push circulation beyond...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Shiny New Post | 5/26/1947 | See Source »

...Scott to Brief Group...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Four Man University Team to Trek To Yap for Anthropological Survey | 5/22/1947 | See Source »

...University group will be briefed before its departure next September by Donald Scott '00, Peabody Professor of American Archeology and director of the Peabody Museum, and Carleton S. Coon '25, associate professor of Anthropology...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Four Man University Team to Trek To Yap for Anthropological Survey | 5/22/1947 | See Source »

...people of Ottawa do with it-her canary-colored Buick? Said Ottawa's Mayor Stanley Lewis: "I guess we'll put it in a museum with a plaque saying that due to certain people this car had to be returned to the city by Barbara Ann Scott . . . Ottawa's most beloved daughter. And I'm not joking...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Ado About an Auto | 5/19/1947 | See Source »

Ruth came out of Nebraska in the early days of the Scott Fitzgerald era, sang briefly in Chicago, made a stack of phonograph records that became standard fraternity-house equipment across the U.S. For the next ten years, she was the nation's leading torch singer, rivaled only by the late Helen Morgan (with whom she once split top billing in the Follies). Coonskin-clad Yale students mobbed her, Broadway toasted her, Hollywood beckoned. She was the top singer in radio when a flap-eared stripling named Crosby was singing in a trio...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Harvest Moon | 5/19/1947 | See Source »

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