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Word: vincent (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...nightclub and scolded: "You are a rude, scurrilous man." "Yes, I am," he replied, "but I'd rather make a living that way than by selling bonds." For years he needled Mrs. Cornelius Vanderbilt by calling her Mrs. Brigadier General Vanderbilt. Introduced to her unexpectedly one day by Vincent Astor, Paul stammered: "I'm not really the disreputable person you think I am, Mrs. Vanderbilt." Said Mrs. Vanderbilt gently: "From what you have been writing about me, I was under the impression that you thought I was the disreputable person...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Society Reporter | 7/27/1942 | See Source »

Some of Coach Jack Barnaby's new Freshmen will get a chance to prove their worth in the tournament. Barnaby is pretty well a satisfied with the tennis displayed by the outstanding players of the Class of '46, especially by Vincent Brandt of St. George...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NO UPSETS MADE IN TENNIS TOURNEY | 7/27/1942 | See Source »

Indicted last April on charges of criminal libel against President Roosevelt, Edward H. James '96, leader of the fascistic "Yankee-American Action" which held weekly meetings in PBH two years ago, was adjudged sane in a report submitted Friday by two Boston psychiatrists to Judge Vincent Brogna of the Middlesex superior criminal court...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: James, Leader of Harvard Fascists, Called Sane In New Trial Deferment | 7/6/1942 | See Source »

...John Osborne Sargent Prize of $200, for the best metrical translation of a lyric poem of Horace, was awarded to Vincent A. P. Cronin '45, of Boston, Mass...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: UNIVERSITY ANNOUNCES PRIZE AWARDS | 6/25/1942 | See Source »

...solemnly announced that—Chicago students like the streamlined deminudes of U.S. Magazine Artist George Petty. After Esquire's Petty, students coolly chose (in order of preference): Michelangelo, Leonardo da Vinci, George Innes, Claude Monet, Doris Lee, Winslow Homer' Jules Breton, Caravaggio, Renoir, Manet,' John Singer Sargent, Vincent van Gogh. Art Institute Director Daniel Catton Rich blanched not a whit. Said he: "It was perfectly natural. The students like pretty girls and they like slick technique. I look at Petty myself whenever I get the chance...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Students' Choice | 6/22/1942 | See Source »

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