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Word: desiree (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Coach Mikkalo again issued a call for new candidates yesterday. Pointing to the weaknesses and lack of depth, he said, "I hope everyone comes out. We should have a very successful season if all with experience or a desire to run, do come out. I want even beginners; you don...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Runners Prepare for Rhode Island Relays | 11/30/1948 | See Source »

Rocky Roads. By 1944 Farida was as discouraged over Farouk's endless procession of mistresses as he was over her sonlessness; she left her husband's bed & board and set up housekeeping alone. The king asked his advisers' permission to divorce her, but the politicians said, "Wait...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MIDDLE EAST: The Will of Allah | 11/29/1948 | See Source »

A Streetcar Named Desire. Tennessee Williams' vivid chronicle of a nymphomaniac's downhill flight from reality (TIME, Dec. 15).

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theater: Best Bets on Broadway, Nov. 29, 1948 | 11/29/1948 | See Source »

"The most terrible thing ... is that there, is not a Negro in the whole place who does not realize, somewhere in the depths of his nature, that the culture of the white men is not worth the dirt in Harlem's gutters. They sense that the whole thing is...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: White Man's Culture | 11/29/1948 | See Source »

But when Freddie presented himself with a couple of friends at the club's dressing room door, he was sternly rebuffed. "You can't come in," snarled an attendant. Freddie was nonplussed. While he and Denis held their reunion at the foot of the steps of the pavilion...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SOUTH AFRICA: A Matter of Courtesy | 11/22/1948 | See Source »

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