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Word: usher (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...anhydrous ammonia, soluble dried blood for plywood glue, etc.). But Prince wants 89-year-old Armour to diversify even more, recently said: "At Armour we're on the edge of a new era. I'm not selling Armour stock. I'm buying." Billy Prince hopes to usher in the new era himself...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PERSONNEL: Prince in Armour | 9/16/1957 | See Source »

...James's as "simply an obsolete, Victorian, inconvenient, uncomfortable playhouse with no architectural or historic value," she leaped to declaim: "My lords, I want to protest against St. James's Theatre being demolished!" While their lordships sat in stunned silence at this breach of protocol, the Gentleman Usher of the Black Rod gravely put the arm on the interloper: "Now you will have to go, Lady Olivier." Said Lady Olivier ruefully after her ejection: "None of the lords moved a muscle. It was what, if I had been on stage, I would describe as a dead audience...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Jul. 22, 1957 | 7/22/1957 | See Source »

...Garden for the beginning of the crusade last week-many in buses chartered by their own church organizations-had several surprises. First was the strange sensation of walking into the Garden without a ticket and, even stranger, being directed to a seat by a polite, quiet-voiced usher who seemed to know the difference between a shepherd and a sheepherder. Second was the clear air of the Garden's interior without its usual blue haze of cigarette smoke; hot-dog stands throughout the building were cigaretteless for the duration, and strips of cardboard covered the signs that normally announce...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: God in the Garden | 5/27/1957 | See Source »

John A. Simourian: Leverett; Fr. and Varsity Football; Capt of Fr. and Var. baseball; Undergrad. Ath. Council; Jr. Usher; Pi Eta Club; Hasty Pudding...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 1957 Permanent Class Committee Candidates | 3/4/1957 | See Source »

David W. Terris: Eliot; House Comm., Chair.; House Athletics; Fr. tennis; Hasty Pudding; Jr. Usher...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 1957 Permanent Class Committee Candidates | 3/4/1957 | See Source »

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