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Word: store (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Judges picked Miss Hebert from a field of six 'Cliffe cuties. The winner, and each finalist, was showered with gifts from Square merchants. Miss Radcliffe received a sweater from Corcoran's records from Briggs and Briggs, jewelry from Diana-Christine's, books from the Harvard Book Store, a scarf from J. August, an orchid from Jack William's flower shop, five cartons of Phillip Morris cigarettes, a meal ticket from the University Luncheonette, and a belt from Town and Travel women's shop...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Judges Acclaim Dickie Lee | 9/29/1952 | See Source »

...fund and the amounts they had paid. The average contribution was around $250. The biggest was $1,000 by a retired Pasadena businessman. The names resembled a Who's Who of Southern California business, included Oilman Earl Gilmore, President P. G. Winnett of Bullock's department store, President Joe Crail of the Coast Federal Savings & Loan Association, Manufacturer K. T. Norris, Charles S. Howard, wealthy heir to an automobile fortune and socialite turfman, three members of the wealthy Los Angeles Rowan real estate family, and Civil Engineer Herbert Hoover...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: REPUBLICANS: The Remarkable Tornado | 9/29/1952 | See Source »

...Good Marriage. Shivers (rhymes with rivers) was born Oct. 5, 1907 at Lufkin, where his father, Robert A. Shivers, was clerking in a store. Later, the elder Shivers practiced law at Woodville, then became a district judge at Port Arthur. Young Allan, a studious boy, hung around the courthouse so much that he acquired a nickname: "Judge...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TEXAS: Where Everything Is More So | 9/29/1952 | See Source »

Those who will present gifts to the six 'Cliffe contestants are: Bermorr's, Briggs and Briggs, Corcoran's, the CRIMSON, Diana-Christine womens' store, Harvard Book Store, J. August, Jack Williams floral shop, Phillip Morris cigarettes, University Luncheonette, the University Theatre, and Town and Travel women's shop...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Miss 'Cliffe 1956 To Receive Gifts | 9/27/1952 | See Source »

Unfortunately the co-feature is handicapped by a dime store Western plot and some barnyard acting. Instead of rustling horses, the villain bootlegs ivory. Ivory Hunters has a saving feature, though, because it was shot in the heart of East Africa, and this is one movie where excellent color photography overrides some glaring inadequacies. After all, it isn't every day that you get a chance to see oaks, gazelles, jungle babies, and rhodesian ridgebacks in action...

Author: By Malcolm D. Rivkin, | Title: Island Rescue and Ivory Hunters | 9/26/1952 | See Source »

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