Word: sevenths
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Floradora Girl Evelyn Nesbit, 61, the 1906 reason why the late Harry K. Thaw (TIME, March 3) shot Stanford White, walked into a windfall. She was airing her Belgian griffon, Hedy LaMarr, on Manhattan's Seventh Avenue, when a casting expert rushed up and offered the beast a trot-on role in the Broadway musical, Street Scene. Salary: $20 a week...
Lowell's Bellboy quintet rang up its seventh straight inter-House victory yesterday afternoon, drubbing Dudley 58 to 35 to maintain a threatening position in the league race. The evening's activity saw league-leading Leverett avert a slip to second place by turning back a determined Winthrop five...
Gunning's advice: "Write as you talk. Most bestsellers, and even the King James version of the Bible, are written so sixth-or seventh-graders can read them. Why should a Washington correspondent write 'bilateral concordance' when he means 'two-way pact?' Why should a police reporter say an accident victim suffered 'contusions and abrasions' when he really means 'cuts and bruises...
...surprising upset yesterday afternoon, the seventh place Adams House basketball squad toppled previously undefeated Leverett 27 to 25 at the Indoor Athletic Building...
...Homer. When established dairies last December raised milk prices 2? a quart, Kennedy held the price line, picked up as many as 1,000 new customers a day until the other dairies dropped prices back. As a result, in a year the Association has climbed to seventh among Detroit's 28 dairies, and grossed $1,250,000 in 1946 (estimated...