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Word: mr (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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When asked about atomic energy, Mr. Arbuthnot, Frank Sullivan's cliche expert, said "humanity is at the crossroads." The AEC's next chairman had better be prepared to direct a lot of traffic...

Author: By Paul W. Mandel, | Title: BRASS TACKS | 12/3/1949 | See Source »

...premature to describe the report of an interview with Mr. Bingham as an official statement of University policy. As Director of Athletics Mr. Bingham's views carry much weight. But the HAA is an integral part of the University, and the views of other interested parties in the University including students and alumni meet be considered...

Author: By Charles W. Bailey, | Title: Bingham Sees New Football Fiscal Policies, Scheduling | 12/2/1949 | See Source »

...play concerns three periods of time--the historical Henry IV, the past and present of the madman--plus the involved personal relationships of each, it is difficult to follow. One becomes further confused by the difficult of the play's idea. But at no time is the play dull. Mr. Keith, as Henry IV, acts with brilliant, sometimes incredible, imagination and control. At one point in the play, he held the audience's complete attention for at least fifteen minutes. The Brattle Company, no doubt inspired by working with such an actor, was in fine form. Bryant Halliday, Will West...

Author: By Edmond A. Levy, | Title: THE PLAYGOER | 12/2/1949 | See Source »

There is some element of truth in the Traveler's story. It is true that William J. Bingham addressed the meeting. It is also true that Mr. Bingham stated that there were several members of the 1949 team who neglected the rules of training, and who were in short, unwilling to "pay the price" of playing varsity football...

Author: By Donald Carswell, | Title: Egg in Your Beer | 12/1/1949 | See Source »

...Maestro, Singh. His anxiety to establish a theme of cultural relatively led to such interlocutory shockers as "you folks shouldn't be surprised at Indians' wearing pajamas in the daytime when you wear them in the nighttime," and that "through understanding comes mutual admiration," or maybe vice verse. Mr. Singh reversed himself on this proposition by getting tangled up in the converse a few times, but he is obviously for the United Nations and meant well. He did bring out, however, that there are over 6,000 hand gestures in his native dance, and that two India dancing girls...

Author: By Richard W. Wallach, | Title: THE DANCE | 12/1/1949 | See Source »

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