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Word: barbara (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Smooth as ice and sweet-looking as ice cream, they stood naked and serene for all to see. They had names like Shirley, Janet, Dottie and Barbara. Their creator, who had carved them in stone and wood, and exhibited them in a Manhattan gallery last week, talked of the little statues with impartial enthusiasm. Sculptor Oronzio Maldarelli, a sure-handed classicist, had spent 13 years on them, working almost entirely from memory and imagination, and had named the figures after friends as a courtesy. "I'm trying to create form, beautiful harmonies of shapes. I wouldn't waste...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Woman on a Pedestal | 11/15/1948 | See Source »

Sorry, Wrong Number. A thriller about terror on the telephone, with Barbara Stanwyck on the fatal end of the line (TIME, Sept...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CURRENT & CHOICE: Current & Choice, Nov. 8, 1948 | 11/8/1948 | See Source »

What's Left? In Paris the traditional agent de police sketched by Bemelmans as a square-topped pyramid balanced on twin sticks, still stalked the streets in his cap and dark blue cape. The portly headwaiter too, who greeted both Barbara Hutton and Marshal von Brauchitsch with the same bow, had weathered the storm without a ruffle. Georges, the pander of the prewar underworld, had actually improved his status; he was now a respectable black-marketeer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Outward Signs | 11/8/1948 | See Source »

Dean Mildred Mildred P. Sherman, William Russell 4G assistant conductor of the Radcliffe Choral Society, and Barbara Connolly '49, Choral President, will judge the Radcliffe song contest, Elizabeth Menzel 51, chairman of the contest, announced today...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Contest Head Picks Judges Of Song Fest | 11/4/1948 | See Source »

...G.O.P. Beauty Queen," Barbara. Sorenson, Radcliffe '51, will appear at the party, and awards will be made to winners of the Club's recent essay contests. Television and radio will keep tab on the national fight all night long...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: GOP, Democratic Groups Here Both See Election Win | 11/2/1948 | See Source »

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