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Word: watsons (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...says Harvey, "I'm glad. If Woody hadda played it with all his noise, everybody might have missed it." He took it around to Supreme Records, a small company that was looking for what Harvey calls some "catchy novelties." A sweet-singing minor songbird named Paula Watson recorded it. When the big record makers heard it, they could hardly wait to get it on wax. Last week...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Salady Days | 2/28/1949 | See Source »

Associate Dean Robert B. Watson '37, however, informed the group that University officials do not want the Harvard name to be used in connection with sponsored programs and students should not be connected with similar ventures. Watson said that only the Corporation could make a final decision...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Smoker Committee Gives Up Plans for CBS, Life Publicity | 2/8/1949 | See Source »

...deduction-by-observation habits of Professor Bell. He sketched out a short novel called A Tangled Skein, involving a detective named Sherrinford Holmes and a narrator named Ormond Sacker. Finally, because it sounded better, he changed Sherrinford to Sherlock, and Ormond Sacker to the simpler name of Dr. John Watson. He changed the story's title to A Study in Scarlet. Publishers Ward, Locke & Co. bought it outright (for ?25) and published it in their Christmas annual...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: The Prefabrication of Holmes | 2/7/1949 | See Source »

...invitation Franklin Roosevelt scrawled a similar note to Military Aide "Pa" Watson: "Tell them I will go if I can arrange...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: The Republic in a Top Hat | 1/24/1949 | See Source »

Harvard Club of Eastern New York, Albany, Edward S. Godfrey III '34, 235 Lenox ave,; Harvard Club of Fairmont, West Virginia, James O. Watson '00, Watson Building; Harvard Club of Houston, Nathaniel Ware '34, 323 Bankers Mortgage Building; Harvard Club of Jacksonville, Josiah D. Segal '21, P.O. Box 329; Harvard Club of Kansas City, Ralph W. Elis '26, 1001 Commerce Building...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard Clubs Announce Party Schedules | 12/17/1948 | See Source »

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