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Word: virginia (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Adams may produce a secret weapon in the form of fullback Guck Mahoney, who has announced that be may play tomorrow in spite of hour exams this week and lack of practice. Mahoney, former netfolk, Virginia, Naval Base star, is reputed to have thrown a 70-yard pass in his first intra-service game and can run 100-yards in ten seconds...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Eliot, Adams Fight For Title Today | 11/8/1949 | See Source »

...gave River Saga a steady flow of hummable melodies and pounding rhythms that hit his West Virginia audience right where they lived. One woman who had traveled 36 miles from Gauley Bridge to hear the premiere was pleased as punch with the third section, which described the stretch where the upper branches of the Kanawha join forces, roar over Kanawha Falls. "There's a song I've heard every day of my life on the river," said she. "You can hear it right in the music...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Made to Order | 11/7/1949 | See Source »

Election Roundup (Tues. 11:30 p.m., NBC). From California, Connecticut, Kentucky, Massachusetts, New York and Virginia...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Program Preview, Nov. 7, 1949 | 11/7/1949 | See Source »

Born. To Clifford Stanton Heinz II, 30, an heir to the Pittsburgh food-packing fortune founded by his grandfather, the late H. J. ("57 Varieties") Heinz, and Second Wife Virginia Howard Heinz, thirtyish: their second child, first daughter (he has a son by his first marriage); in Los Angeles. Name: Sharon Louise. Weight...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Nov. 7, 1949 | 11/7/1949 | See Source »

Died. Edward R. Stettinius Jr., 49, U.S. industrialist (General Motors, U.S. Steel), onetime (1944-45) U.S. Secretary of State, later rector of the University of Virginia; of a heart ailment; in Greenwich, Conn, (see NATIONAL AFFAIRS...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Nov. 7, 1949 | 11/7/1949 | See Source »

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