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Word: seene (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Valpey, in a rarely unpessimistic mood, seemed reasonably pleased with what he had seen in the movies of Saturday's embroglio. "They made some improvements, "he commented. "They're coming along. They certainly can hold their heads up after that...

Author: By Charles W. Bailey, | Title: Varsity Begins Workouts For Army | 10/11/1949 | See Source »

...Harvard Law was the last major law school that taught only men," said Margaret Fecheimer, Radcliffe '52 and Mary Jean Hazard '50. "We would have liked to seen some school left where there are no women. This way it's like...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Women Gripe at Open Gates To Law School; Men Pleased | 10/11/1949 | See Source »

...city's best society used to walk on Sunday afternoons, exchanging courtly salutes and smiling at one another's poodles. With their customary sense of historic irony, Italy's Communists last week chose this park for the biggest, gaudiest clambake that Dante's city had seen in many a year...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Have a Unifa | 10/10/1949 | See Source »

...domed Mont Blanc, the highest (15,781 ft.) of Alpine peaks, Smith produced a play based on his trek. It was no great shakes as drama, but it caught on like the Wild West shows in the U.S., ran six years in London, and gave people who had never seen a mountain the urge to climb...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Men y. Mountains | 10/10/1949 | See Source »

...back the curtains and the sun streams in. "She saw a quick stir beside the curls under which Mrs. Jack's head lay asleep, she caught sight of someone else's hair as well . . . retreating beneath the silk sheets." Dumfounded, Edie scuttles off to Housemaid Kate. "I seen the hair of 'is 'ead," she screams; "the Captain." "In your young lady's bed?" cries Kate. "Large as life," says Edie. Both housemaids collapsed onto their beds, rocking, crowing and shrieking until they are drenched with tears of hilarity...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Molten Treasure | 10/10/1949 | See Source »

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