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Word: garden (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Peering through grillwork gates, over garden walls and from doors, windows and moving dollies, three television cameras probed last week into the anguished doings at the great house at Thornfield in Studio One's dramatization of Charlotte Brontë's Jane Eyre. Not all of Studio One's hour-long shows are as moving and well-integrated as was Jane Eyre; like all TV dramas the quality wavers up & down from week to week. But what makes Studio One (Mon. 10 p.m., CBS-TV) outstanding in television is its invariable high technical polish...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: High Polish | 12/26/1949 | See Source »

Rocks for Charles Boyer. From Australia, General MacArthur sent the1st Division to Cape Gloucester, which was so miserable one sergeant swore: "In the next war I ain't even gonna plant a victory garden." The Japs weren't too numerous, but Hill 660 was steep and slippery and it rained all the time. "The wells of fountain pens clogged; pencils came apart at the seams in less than a week, blades of pocket knives rusted together," McMillan remembers. Shellfire caused giant, rotten trees to tremble and fall; 25 men died as victims of such odd accidents of jungle...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Tales of the Pacific | 12/26/1949 | See Source »

...been 22 years since he burst into the city hall to punch the mayor of Newburyport flush on the mouth (60 days, said the judge). It had been 18 years since he talked about a formal bout of fisticuffs in Boston Garden to settle a grudge. The days when Bossy Gillis considered it fitting to decorate his roof with chamber pots and his bathroom plumbing fixtures with the names of political rivals were over...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MASSACHUSETTS: The Old Zamg | 12/19/1949 | See Source »

Construction of the new Hall will complete two sides of the proposed new quadrangle covering the Garden-Linnaean-Walker Street end of the Radcliffe dormitory area...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Annex Plans New Dormitory For Occupancy in Fall, 1952 | 12/16/1949 | See Source »

Boston College's freshman basketball team edged the Yardlings, 51 to 50, yesterday afternoon in the Boston Garden. This was the first defeat for Coach Lloyd Wilson's squad...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BC Squeaks Past Yard Five, 51-50 | 12/14/1949 | See Source »

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