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Word: brooks (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...dreams. The building had been put up as a "phalanstery" or communal living quarters for the North American Phalanx-one of the most successful of all the Socialist colonies which bloomed across the U.S. in the 19th Century. Never as well known as New England's famed Brook Farm, the Phalanx had lasted twice as long and prospered wonderfully. In its heyday, Horace Greeley, Charles Dana and Albert Brisbane (father of the late Arthur Brisbane) were all its ardent advocates...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HISTORICAL NOTES: Wreckage of a Dream | 5/16/1949 | See Source »

Starters in today's game will probably be Captain Bill Spence, Willie Byrne, and Godfrey Birckhead at defense; Rip Lynch, Al Sawyer, and Peter Brook at midfield; Bob Baldwin Ned Yost, an Lon Schaffer at attack; and Dick Thomas in the goal...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 1952 Seeks Sixth Lacrosse Victory | 5/14/1949 | See Source »

...sprinter of Bill Brook's '52 squad, Sachnoff starred in the 50 and 100 yard freestyle events at Senn High School, Chicago, before coming to the College...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Heads '52 Swimmers | 1/18/1949 | See Source »

Most London dailies expanded from four to six pages, three days a week. Only the News Chronicle devoted the bulk of this extra space to wider reporting of politics and industry. By contrast, Beaver-brook's Daily Express added Dick Tracy and Kit Conquest to its comic strips, expanded the letters-to-the-editor column, and turned Woman's Editor Anne Edwards loose for two columns on her favorite foods and pet hates. The Daily Mirror, locked in a circulation war with the Express, also added a woman's page to its successful formula of sex-plus...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Comics v. News | 1/17/1949 | See Source »

...Bill Brook's freshman swimming squad takes its second plunge of the season tomorrow night at the Blockhouse when Boston University comes across the over to challenge the squad that shipped M.I.T...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 52 to Swim BU Here Tomorrow | 1/7/1949 | See Source »

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