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Word: star (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Almost everywhere, fuel supplies ran low. In Tennessee, Governor Jim McCord proclaimed a state of emergency, asked all citizens to join in a voluntary conservation program. In 333 Texas and Oklahoma towns, the Lone Star Gas Co. cut off service to all schools and factories...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE WEATHER: Ordeal by Cold | 2/9/1948 | See Source »

...fourth Harvard win of the season Boston has a slightly juggled lineup. Jim Westfall, a Freshman star last year who became eligible for Varsity competition at midterm, will wrestle at 128 against Cadet ace Arnold Raabe...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Grapplers Tackle Tough West Point Mat Squad Today | 2/7/1948 | See Source »

...third standout on this year's quintet in George Sella, brilliant wingback on that well-remembered Princeton football team. Last year he was a star of the Tiger freshman five, which lost only once. He plays baseball...

Author: By Ronald M. Foster jr., | Title: Strong Tiger Quintet, Leading EIL, Battles Crimson in Garden Tonight | 2/3/1948 | See Source »

...President and Editor, Look Magazine; President, Des Moines Register and Tribune; Chairman of the Board, Minneapolis Star-Tribune...

Author: By Gardner Cowles, | Title: Cowles Brothers See Crimson Vital Factor in College Life | 1/30/1948 | See Source »

...grossing stars:* Jennifer Jones is rated (with just one picture -Duel} as a $10,750,000 star; Gregory Peck, with two pictures, rated an $8,000,000 average as a customer-puller; Linda Darnell (with one), $8,000,000; Gary Cooper (with one), $7,500,000; Teresa Wright (with two), $7,200,000; Dana Andrews (with two), $6,875,000; William Powell (with one), $6,250,000; Irene Dunne (with one), $6,250,000; Bing Crosby (with one), $6,100,000; Larry Parks (with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Harvest-Home | 1/26/1948 | See Source »

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