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Word: webbs (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Probable Adams starting lineup: le, Reilly; lt, Nosek; lg, Turner; c, Ingham; rg, Rogers; rt, Domenie; re, Phypers; qb, Andrews; lh, Lukeman; rh, Webb; fb, Davis...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: House Football Teams Face Yale College Squads Today | 11/18/1949 | See Source »

...Riding after them, breaking from the wood on every side, came the hunt," wrote Authoress Mary Webb in the climax to her 32-year-old novel, Gone to Earth. "Coming, as they did, from the deep gloom, fiery-faced and fiery-coated, with eyes frenzied by excitement, and open, cavernous mouths, they were like devils emerging from hell on a foraging expedition...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Gone to Earth | 11/14/1949 | See Source »

...month the shooting of the outdoor sequences clicked along without a hitch. When the moviemakers went back to London to finish some indoor shots, the squires of Much Wenlock finally holed up to have a look at Mrs. Webb's novel. What they read led them to draft a hasty letter to the potent British Field Sports Society...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Gone to Earth | 11/14/1949 | See Source »

According to Acting Secretary of State James E. Webb, who presented the bill to the Senate Foreign Affairs Committee, first consideration would be for improvement in health standards, then for teaching better methods in agriculture and industry. Webb argued that Point Four would strengthen the U.N., expand markets for American business, and generally raise living standards throughout the world...

Author: By William M. Simmons, | Title: BRASS TACKS | 10/18/1949 | See Source »

Hydrography & Health. To explain how Point Four might work was the job of Under Secretary of State James E. Webb. Last week he appeared before the House Foreign Affairs Committee to push an Administration bill clearing the way for $35 million worth of technical assistance, ranging from hydrographic surveys to health advice, to get the program started. Webb's vague generalities on how the program would stimulate world trade and hence the U.S. economy were not the blueprint the committee wanted. Snorted Ohio Republican John M. Vorhys, critic of foreign spending: "Rube Goldberg must have been your consultant...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FOREIGN TRADE: A Noble Idea | 10/10/1949 | See Source »

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