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Word: cecilia (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Married. Princess Cecilia of Germany, 31, daughter of German ex-Crown Prince Friedrich Wilhelm Hohenzollern, great-great-granddaughter of Queen Victoria; and Clyde Harris, 31, Texas interior decorator, onetime Monuments, Fine Arts and Archives Officer (with the U.S.M.G. in Darmstadt); in a 1,000-year-old castle near Hechingen, Germany. Blonde Princess Cecilia, once (1936) rumored to be a possible bride for Britain's Edward VIII, will live with her husband in an Amarillo, Tex. apartment...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Jul. 4, 1949 | 7/4/1949 | See Source »

Moderator Kirtley F. Mather rephrased the scheduled question to: "Does research in the physical sciences encourage honesty, discerning love, and cooperation with fellow workers," but Phillip G. Frank, Phillippe E. Le Corbeiller, and Cecilia P. Gaposchkin stuck to the original query...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Scientists Agree on Natural Laws for Society at Forum | 3/3/1949 | See Source »

Arising with Drums. In the early 1900s, on every Easter morning, an orchestra hired for the occasion would roll into a kettledrum crescendo which just about lifted the roof off the Middletown (Conn.) Holy Trinity Church. It was Gounod's St. Cecilia Mass. The choir chanted: "I believe in one God . . ." Anda skinny little substitute crucifer, home from boarding school, would tell himself tremblingly: "Boy, I sure...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CABINET: The Man from Middletown | 2/28/1949 | See Source »

...Cecilia Helena Payne-Gaposchkin, Phillips Astronomer, will give today's lecture at 3:45 p.m., entitled "Exploding Stars." At the same time tomorrow afternoon Charles A. Federer will discuss "The Sun's Family...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Astronomical Talks Go Into Second Week | 2/9/1949 | See Source »

...Linden. While the old Seattle Symphony's socialite directors screamed "musical mobsters," the new orchestra made music merrily-and successfully-though most of Seattle's mink and 75?-cigar set boycotted the concerts. One reason for the success (and the boycott) was a tall, bosomy woman named Cecilia Schultz, whom the musicians had picked to carry their flag and manage their money...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Cissy's Battle | 1/24/1949 | See Source »

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