Word: webster
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Actor Joe Dooley, 27, came to Broadway from Omaha by way of the U.S. Air Force. Last year he toured for three months with Margaret Webster's Shakespearean company, did four weeks in summer stock, picked up three bit parts in Manhattan's City Center productions. An understudy now in the Broadway production of Shaw's Saint Joan, Joe helps cover his Greenwich Village apartment rent by selling ties at Brooks Brothers...
Bridges supported Lend-Lease and Selective Service before World War II, ECA and the North Atlantic Treaty after it. Last week Styles Bridges moved his desk (which once served New Hampshire-born Daniel Webster) to the floor leader's spot in the first row of the G.O.P. side of the Senate Chamber, and settled down to a hard session's work...
...should be tempted to quote some dictionary in denial of the above, sometimes even the editors of Webster's are misled by or yield to vulgar...
...field of biblical scholarship, the first volume of a vast network of exegesis and commentary appeared: The Interpreter's Bible. Its goal: "To penetrate to the core of biblical religion." There were two new major jobs of basic dictionary making, the Thorndike-Barnhart Dictionary and Webster's New World Dictionary of the American Language; also an endlessly fascinating Dictionary of Americanisms from the University of Chicago, and a fine new American Oxford Atlas...
...selection of Princeton's Kazmaier for the Nov. 19 cover, and the article on Princeton football, was a refreshing bit of sunshine on the cloudy sports picture. Well done! R. E. STURHAHN (Princeton '22) Webster Groves...