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Word: toed (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Arriving in Manhattan, Playwright-Actor Noel Coward appeared to be in a grave, no-nonsense mood befitting his years (50 this week). Undismayed that his last three plays have been failures in London, he told the New York Times: "I shall write new comedies, for I have a great wit...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: The Restless Foot | 12/19/1949 | See Source »

Soviet Foreign Minister Andrei Y. Vishinsky left New York aboard a U.S. ship, bound for his homeland after almost three months in New York as chief of the Soviet delegation to the U.N. His parting tip to three porters who carried his mountain of luggage aboard: $40. His parting words...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: The Restless Foot | 12/19/1949 | See Source »

Madam Ambassador Eugenie Anderson, 40, of Red Wing, Minn.-the first woman Ambassador in U.S. history-sailed from New York to take up her post in Copenhagen, Denmark. With her went Johanna, 15, Hans, 11, and Husband John, who was proud not only of his wife's big new...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: The Restless Foot | 12/19/1949 | See Source »

Arkansas' Governor Sidney McMath, 37, arrived in Manhattan to confer a special honor of his state, the title "Arkansas Traveler," on a Center Point, Ark. girl: department store Bigwig Dorothy Shaver, president of Fifth Avenue's Lord & Taylor.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: The Restless Foot | 12/19/1949 | See Source »

Sir Laurence Olivier, arriving in New York to make his television debut, was saddened because many people in England had misinterpreted the role of Blanche in A Streetcar Named Desire, currently being played in London by his wife, Vivien Leigh. The character is not a prostitute, Sir Laurence explained patiently...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: The Restless Foot | 12/19/1949 | See Source »

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