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Word: somerset (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...magnetic pole of the geography books, the U.S.A.F. added, had moved from Canada's bleak Somerset Island, where it had last been reported (TIME, Nov. 4, 1946), over 100 miles to Prince of Wales Island. The two newcomers, both "local poles," turned up on Bathurst Island and Boothia Peninsula; and the whole magnetic field, the U.S.A.F. said, is contained in one big ellipse...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Inconstant Pole | 11/3/1947 | See Source »

Once about the pleasantest place across the River, the Somerset's beautiful Balinese Room has started along the primrose path of two reviews a night to the music of Sammy Eisen, and no rest for the customer. The best-looking dancing spot in Boston, the Room trades fine food and service for healthy prices plus a $1.00 cover and $2.00 minimum after 9:30. Unfortunately, the new Somerset policy ends a short but promising tradition of good eating, drinking, and dancing, without interruption by padded divas or perspiring dance teams...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Around the Town | 10/10/1947 | See Source »

...press conference given yesterday at the Hotel Somerset, Wallace told reporters that he would not abandon the Democratic Party unless he became convinced that the party's foreign policy was leading towards...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Wallace Will Argue Peace Chances in Forum Tonight | 10/1/1947 | See Source »

...Boston Braves, in an all-out public-relations effort, offered night baseball fans a dinner at Boston's staid Somerset Hotel, a seat at the game and cab rides to and from the ball park-all for $4.50. The corporation counsel for the District of Columbia said that it is legal for a minor to drink in capital bars so long as he does not order the drink, pay for it, or have it set in front of him by a tavern owner or waiter. He added: "For a child to drink with his parents is the greatest safeguard...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MANNERS & MORALS: Americana, Aug. 25, 1947 | 8/25/1947 | See Source »

With Dottie Myles doing the vocalizing, Raykov played "Lost Without You" over WBZ, and thereafter it was taken up in turn by the Latin Quarter, the Sheraton, the Somerset, and the Bradford Rept...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Night in Rome Plus Girl Back Home Still Leaves Music Publishers Frigid | 8/5/1947 | See Source »

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