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Word: dexterous (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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William J. Baker 3M, Bernard Barber, now assistant in Sociology at Tulane University; Coleridge A. Braithwaite 2G, Chester J. Dexter 1M, George C. Harris 2G, and Harry H. Wasserman, now a Technology...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Buckley Scholarships Awarded | 4/24/1941 | See Source »

Awards for travel and study this summer are: Rogers fellowship to Sumner Willard, teaching fellow in Romance Languages; Charles Dexter scholarships in English to Meyer H. Abrams, instructor in English, Charles W. Dunn, teach- ing fellow in English, Branford P. Millar, teaching fellow in English, Robert R. Rogers, teaching fellow in English, Outo E. Schoen-Rene, who was an instructor in English last year, and Claude M. Simpson, Jr., instructor in English; Sheldon fellowship to Irving M. London...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: University Awards Twenty Scholarships | 4/21/1941 | See Source »

...Swingin' on the Famous Door by the Delta Four (how did Roy Eldridge get into this), Decca Stomp by Red Norve, and Tin Roof Blues by the New Orleans Rhythm Kings including Wingy Mannone and George Brunies. There's a small descriptive booklet with the album, written by Dave Dexter, Jr., Associate Editor of Down Beat...

Author: By Charles Miller, | Title: SWING | 3/15/1941 | See Source »

...Manhattan, the Dexter Fellows Tent, Circus Saints & Sinners Club of America, feasted Man About Literature Christopher Morley; inducted him as "fall guy" amid props that left little doubt of the variety of Author Morley's achievements...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: People, Feb. 10, 1941 | 2/10/1941 | See Source »

This rebuttal for Society is itself not without a trace of snobbery. The strongest curse the authors place on the magazine they abhor is that it should be read only by the cook. C. K. Dexter Haven shows his broad mind to Tracy by admitting: "You could marry Mac, the night watchman, and I'd cheer you." The parvenu coal executive is first ridiculed because his riding habit is new and clean "like something right out of a store window." Contempt for his kind is expressed by Haven's: "A splendid chap, very high morals, very broad shoulders...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The New Pictures, Jan. 20, 1941 | 1/20/1941 | See Source »

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