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Word: townsends (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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With Princess Margaret off to Southern Rhodesia for the Cecil Rhodes centenary celebration, British tongues were wagging over the announcement that R.A.F. Group Captain Peter Townsend, an equerry to Queen Elizabeth and one of Margaret's favorite escorts, had been transferred from the royal household to the post of air attaché in Brussels. The move came soon after U.S. press reports that Margaret "is in love" with the handsome captain. Had the royal family acted to head off a match with a man who is not only a commoner but 38, divorced and the father of two children...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Jul. 13, 1953 | 7/13/1953 | See Source »

...standout player on the Williams squad is Rod Starke, a fast, alert goalie who was one of the big factors in the Ephmen's victory last year. Coach Ralph Townsend has 12 returning lettermen from the '52 squad, seven of them starters. Along with Starke, leading attack man Captain Bruce Van Dusen will be another for Bruce Munro's men to reckon with. Though he has been feeding and assisting on most of the scores, he can shoot very well from either side...

Author: By Walter W. Bregman, | Title: Local Ten Faces Strong Eph Team | 5/8/1953 | See Source »

...FRANCIS E. TOWNSEND The Townsend Plan for National Insurance Cleveland...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, may 4, 1953 | 5/4/1953 | See Source »

Captain Charley Ufford at two will meet the Jeff's Vince Townsend. At three Gene Mann again plays hard hitting Amherst co-captain Mesker. Last year Mesker beat Mann...

Author: By John J. Iselin, | Title: Crimson Plays Jeff Netmen Here at 2 p.m. | 5/2/1953 | See Source »

Unfortunately the men in the production do not meet this standard. Arthur Townsend, in a brief appearance, plays as a fop a role which would be more effective done stolidly. And Pirio Macdonald Tutchings, as Catherine's lover, has a good stage voice, but such unconvincing gestures and lack of dash that his performance is negative. As Catherine's father, however, Edward Golden is the exception. He is sarcastic, cruel, and kind as the part demands and yet has developed these contrasting elements into a consistent character...

Author: By Arthur J. Langguth, | Title: The Heiress | 4/30/1953 | See Source »

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