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Word: yesterday (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...have enoyed the job and still do," Elliott said yesterday, "but some free summers are needed to return to writing." He is "well along" in the writing of three books and hopes to use the next few summers to complete them...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Professor Elliott Resigns Summer School Position To Finish Three Books | 8/13/1959 | See Source »

...remnants that live on in TV variety shows-animal acts, jugglers, monologu-ists-are dogged reminders that vaudeville is as dead as the day before yesterday. The old troupers are legend now, larger than life in sentimental memories. But the best of them never needed such exaggeration. Carnival Buff William (Nightmare Alley) Gresham's biography, Houdini, The Man Who Walked Through Walls (Holt; $4.50), serves its subject well, simply by telling the story straight. "As the archetype of the hero who could not be fettered or confined," writes Biographer Gresham, "he became the idol of a million boys...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: VAUDEVILLE: Escapist | 8/10/1959 | See Source »

Over much of Virginia, if we read yesterday's election returns correctly, the issue of school integration no longer is the flaming fire that once threatened to consume this Old Dominion. Yesterday was Moderation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: VIRGINIA: Moral Victory | 7/27/1959 | See Source »

William Y. Elliott, Director of the Harvard Summer School, left for Moscow yesterday with Vice President Richard Nixon, it was learned last night. Elliott's name had not appeared on the published lists of members of the Nixon party, and it is thought that his decision to accompany the Vice President may have been made since last Friday...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Elliott Flies to Moscow With Nixon's Mission | 7/23/1959 | See Source »

Gases in a manhole at the corner of Plympton and Mount Auburn Streets exploded yesterday at 12:05 p.m., disrupting electrical service in the Harvard Square area for several hours...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Manhole Blast Disrupts Square Electric Power | 7/23/1959 | See Source »

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