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Word: stevension (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Twelfth Night (by William Shakespeare; produced by Roger Stevens) has its immortal virtues-speeches filled with fragrance, bewitching songs. In Viola it has a charming heroine; in Malvolio, "sick of self-love," a monumental pompous ass. To him, as a huffing spoilsport, is addressed one of Shakespeare's crispest...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Old Play in Manhattan, Oct. 17, 1949 | 10/17/1949 | See Source »

In forging his chain of 15 hotels, big, bounding Conrad N. Hilton, 62, bought such landmarks as Chicago's huge (2,700 rooms) Stevens, Manhattan's dignified old Plaza, and Los Angeles' flashy Town House. But Connie Hilton still wasn't satisfied. He wanted to own...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HOTELS: No. 16 | 10/17/1949 | See Source »

Though the Waldorf is smaller (1,900 rooms) than the Stevens and short of the Plaza's leisurely charm, it is the greatest hotel in the world to Hilton, as to almost everyone else.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HOTELS: No. 16 | 10/17/1949 | See Source »

Rodman A. Sharp '51 was elected president of the Photographic Society at its annual election meeting Monday night. Other newly elected officers are: William Rotch '51, secretary; Henry M. Stevens, Jr. '50, treasurer; and G. Groff-Smith '49 and Sumner I. Zacks '51, executive board members.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Photo Society Elects | 10/13/1949 | See Source »

In the second show, the band went back to the sweet and swoony, and it was lucky they did. The Chicago Herald & Examiner's redoubtable Critic Ashton Stevens covered the performance, closed his review with the line that, for dancers, has identified Guy Lombardo and his Royal Canadians through...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: The Same Old Way | 10/10/1949 | See Source »

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