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Word: shaw (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...scoring for the BLC after six and one half minutes, but Larry Coburn took a pass from Lewis to even the score 30 seconds later in an otherwise slow first period. Boston regained the offensive in the second stanza, but Lewis scored alone and then passed to Coburn and Shaw to give the Crimson a 4-1 lead at the half...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: B.L.C. Defeats Crimson Lacrosse Squad 9-7 as Lewis Scores Four | 4/20/1956 | See Source »

...have someone to wake me at 4 a.m.!" In Washington onetime Price Administrator Paul A. Porter, 51, now a capital lawyer and being jettisoned by his wife (since 1930), confirmed rumors that he is entranced with thrice-wed (to All-America Footballer Robert Herwig, Bandleader Artie Shaw, Attorney Arnold Krakower) Novelist Kathleen Winsor, 37, best remembered for her sex-clogged 1944 opus about naughty 17th century England, Forever Amber. Forever contending that she herself is no Amber, Kathleen allowed that she will marry Porter in May. Said Author Winsor: "I plan to really keep house when we settle down...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Apr. 2, 1956 | 4/2/1956 | See Source »

LUCY CROWN (339 pp.)-Irwin Shaw -Random House...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Paper Doll | 4/2/1956 | See Source »

...blame for it all be cause he treats his Hartford, Conn, printing plant as a religion and his wife as a hobby? For the answers to these and many other related questions, tune in to Lucy Crown, a bit of fictional hokey-pokey in 21 chapters by Irwin Shaw...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Paper Doll | 4/2/1956 | See Source »

Though Lucy makes no visible mark on any literary target, it has already hit the bull's-eye of high finance. The Hollywood team of Hecht-Lancaster has paid Author Shaw the record prepublication sum of $400,000 for the film rights to his novel with a possible $350,000 more. His publishers are running off a fat initial printing of 50,000 copies, and Lucy seems assured of elbowing her way into top company on current bestseller lists...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Paper Doll | 4/2/1956 | See Source »

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