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Word: stevension (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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But even with the noise and nonsense of Kilty's syphon squirting and the hilarious performance of Thayer David as Sir Andrew Aguecheck, the production has more substance than the usual farce. Donald Stevens is a thoughtful and detached clown. While Robert Fletcher's griping, prissy interpretation of Malvolio excludes...

Author: By Herbert P. Gleason, | Title: THE PLAYGOER | 10/8/1949 | See Source »

Harvest of Stars (Sun. 5:30 p.m., NBC). James Melton and Rise Stevens.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio & TV: Program Preview, Sep. 26, 1949 | 9/26/1949 | See Source »

Hooked. In Gaines, Pa., Raymond R. Cole boasted to friends about the 28-in. brown trout he had caught with his bare hands, learned too late from Justice of the Peace Roger Stevens that catching fish with the hands is illegal. Fine: $20.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Aug. 8, 1949 | 8/8/1949 | See Source »

Sesquipedalian Words. Last week, U.S. readers could find out a good deal more about the panjandrum. A group of scholars, critics and historians had written sketches and tributes for a book about him (Archibald Henderson: The New Crichton, edited by Samuel Stevens Hood; Beechhurst Press; $5). Among the contributors were...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Grand Panjandrum | 6/6/1949 | See Source »

The Ariel of Jan Farrand is always light, and gay, as "it" should be. Miss Farrand is wise and nimble, and keeps within her character except one time when she briefly impersonated the goddess Ceres. Her Ariel is as pleasant as her zephyr-like voice. Ferdinand and Miranda, the ideal...

Author: By George A. Leiper, | Title: The Playgoer | 5/6/1949 | See Source »

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