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Word: thompsons (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Eleanor Roosevelt, who has been called about everything else, was called by Artists' Agent Leora Thompson one of the few women whose legs "fully reveal their soul." Said Gamologist Thompson: Eleanor's legs reveal "traveling dynamism"; Stripteuse Margie Hart's-"suppressed dignity"; pallid Cinemactress Gene Tierney's - "exotic desires"; Dancer Vera Zorina's-"dynamic magnetism"; Columnist Elsa Maxwell's fatted calves-"outraged complacency...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Aphorists | 3/4/1946 | See Source »

With his young second wife, Jane Dahlman, whom he married after Anna Thompson died, Ickes shook hands with 1,500 Interior Department employes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE ADMINISTRATION: Exit Honest Harold | 2/25/1946 | See Source »

...began in Chicago, where he worked his way through the University of Chicago, had a try at journalism, got a law degree, hung out his shingle and became an apostle of reform. He was freed from the need of working for a living when he married Mrs. Anna Wilmarth Thompson, a wealthy divorcee. Between cultivating dahlias and collecting stamps, he annoyed Sam Insull, gave his legal talents free to Jane Addams of Hull House...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE ADMINISTRATION: Exit Honest Harold | 2/25/1946 | See Source »

...Cowen, Bill Loring, and Jerry Andrews, regular members of the Crimson team at the start of the season, are no longer available for competition. Newcomers to the squad in addition to Arnold who may see action tonight are Dave Thompson, a former Deerfield Academy player, and Andrew Henry of Brookline...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Varsity Hockey Team to Face Dartmouth Tonight As Underdogs at Boston Arena | 2/15/1946 | See Source »

Eleanor Jenemann Thompson, 26, wife of the philandering Pittsburgh sergeant who fathered quadruplets (three lived) in wartime England, finally sued him for divorce, opened the way for his marriage to the quadruplets' mother, 24-year-old Norah Carpenter. Grounds: "indignities." Cried ex-Sergeant William H. Thompson: "Hurray!" Mother Norah, still in Derbyshire, promptly inquired about transatlantic plane fares, bubbled: "Boats are too slow...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: People, Feb. 11, 1946 | 2/11/1946 | See Source »

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