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Word: rosier (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1941-1941
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...make things even rosier, Paramount has dragged out one of the original Bix Bicderbeeke outfit, jack Teagarden, to furnish the orchestral trimmings; and Teagarden doesn't miss, whether he's playing swing, sweet, or a combination of both...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE MOVIEGOER | 11/6/1941 | See Source »

Gary Cooper, the cinema's epitome of a natural American, plays Alvin York to perfection. He has admirable assistance: Mother York (Margaret Wycherly), Pastor Rosier Pile (Walter Brennan), York's sweetheart Gracie Williams (Joan Leslie) and a first-rate supporting cast. The picture also manages to produce an almost documentary description of the meager, resourceful life of the South's mountain folk...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: New Picture, Aug. 4, 1941 | 8/4/1941 | See Source »

...last week one Joseph Rosier climbed into his car, said good-by to Fairmont, West Va., where he had lived for 44 of his 71 years, and drove to Washington. There, behind a walnut desk, he gingerly sat himself down, pulled up his black pants and plunked his feet on a drawer. For the next two years he was to be addressed as "Senator...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CONGRESS: A Big Job for a Big Man | 5/26/1941 | See Source »

...trans formation was a homelier story of American politics. When West Virginia's overdressed, cadaverous Matthew Mansfield Neely quit the Senate to become Governor of the State last Jan. 12 at midnight, he exercised his new gubernatorial power to appoint as his successor his old friend Dr. Joseph Rosier, president of Fairmont State Teachers College. But Homer Adams Holt, who retired as Governor that same night, likewise claimed the right to make the appointment, naming his old friend Clarence Eugene Martin, ex-president of the American Bar Association...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CONGRESS: A Big Job for a Big Man | 5/26/1941 | See Source »

...help to Neely's Rosier was the unfortunate discovery in Neely's old Rules Committee files of many a personal note he had jotted down on former colleagues...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CONGRESS: A Big Job for a Big Man | 5/26/1941 | See Source »

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