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Word: writer (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...wrote to Detroit Free Press sports writer Tommy Devine, the most likely person with whom to argue his point...

Author: By Donald Carswell, | Title: Egg in Your Beer | 11/2/1949 | See Source »

...only one. Lenore Lonergan, another featured player in the show, and an expert comedienne, has no volume for singing, much less a voice, and she, too, is given songs to sing. Assuming that the lyric writer (Johnny Mercer, in the current case) has something to say, it would be good to hear what it is. Miss Lonergan can not be dismissed, however, as a total failure. In fact, in her non-musical moments she contributes more to the comedy than any of the other performers...

Author: By George A. Leiper, | Title: THE PLAYGOER | 11/2/1949 | See Source »

...take-off in the "People's Airplane," the $5,800 Stinson Station Wagon that his admiring readers and constituents bought him last year. Undaunted, Sheriff Lane switched to a car, followed a 300-mile trail to the store where he seized the stolen machines. Like an accomplished serial writer, Buckshot hoped that by the next installment he might also seize the elusive Sewing Maching Gang...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Headline of the Week | 10/31/1949 | See Source »

...WRITER'S NOTEBOOK (367 pp.)-W. Somerset Maugham-Doubleday...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Here & There | 10/31/1949 | See Source »

Goethe mementoes on display here constitute the best collection of the German writer's possessions now in the western hemisphere...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Celebration of Goethe's Birth Starts Tonight | 10/27/1949 | See Source »

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