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Word: van (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...roses to TIME, Sept. 13, for its classic "The Water of Arsoli." It should be read with Henry Van Dyke's beautiful story, The Source. Red roses to TIME for its illuminating, lightning-streak last sentence on the burial of Zhdanov. And a bunch of fresh Michigan ragweed for your cut of the unsuspecting Mary Pickford...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Oct. 4, 1948 | 10/4/1948 | See Source »

...Van de Graaff generator; a second contestant was given a Geiger counter, asked to search the audience for a radioactive $100 bill; a third, trying to choose between two star sapphires-a natural stone ($5,000) and one made by scientists ($250)-picked the cheaper stone...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Atom with a Cherry on Top | 10/4/1948 | See Source »

When they bought the old farm, their friend Carl Van Doren gave them curt advice: "Pave it." Instead they let their next-door neighbor work it; now the place pays. Around home Gould is a relaxed, ruminative, cigarette-puffing host, lets his handsome, smartly dressed wife do much of the talking. The Goulds entertain simply, serve "a" cocktail, and, like a good Journal family, live well within their combined salaries of around $75,000 a year...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Ladies' Choice | 10/4/1948 | See Source »

...Leon Van Bellingham will be the fifth member of the Lion backfield, with Bob Russell being called in for punting. All of these backs except Russell are seniors...

Author: By Dave Iliff, (SPORTS EDITOR, COLUMBIA SPECTATOR) | Title: Columbia in Top Condition for Game | 10/2/1948 | See Source »

Dana Bresnahan will be at the reins for the Bellboys of Lowell, Leo Lanigan for Winthrop, and Richard Van Deusen for Kirkland. Coach Grabbe will be the brains behind the Bunny eleven this fall...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Eliot Will Retain Mains For 1948 Football Coach | 10/1/1948 | See Source »

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