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Word: stephens (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Stephen W. Howe: Varsity Hockey, Varsity Basketball...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 50 Chooses Class Committee Today | 12/14/1949 | See Source »

...kind. For years the $30 million Stevens, world's biggest (3,000 rooms) hotel, had stood like a half-filled honeycomb as a monument to the folly of its builders. The Army used it as a barracks at the beginning of the war, and in 1943 Chicago Contractor Stephen Healy bought the white elephant and caught Hilton's eye by making it pay in the war boom that was suddenly filling all hotels. But when Hilton began to bargain for the Stevens, he met his match in Healy. The contractor jacked up the price three times, until Hilton...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HOTELS: The Key Man | 12/12/1949 | See Source »

...winners, Geoffrey D. Bush '50 of Cambridge and Eliot House, Stephen J. Brademas '49 1G of South Bend, Indiana and Perkins Hall, Francis G. Steiner 1G of New York and 30 Ash Street, Cambridge, will receive grants of 500 pounds ($1,400) annually for study at Oxford University in England...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 3 Win Rhodes Awards, Will Go to Oxford | 12/12/1949 | See Source »

...Oliver K. Burrows, John H. Carnahan, John B. Denton, Jr., Frederick B. Edwards, III, George J. Feeney, Donald C. Freeman, Robert F. Fuller, Herbert P. Gleason, David H. Hall, Donald Halverson, Thomas W. Harrington, Charles T. Hesse, Herbert H. Hicks, Robert S. Hirschfield, Thomas K. Holmquest, Godfrey G. Howard, Stephen W. Howe, Morton D. Hull, Jay E. Jansen, James B. Kenary, W. Garwood Kleinhen, Allen E. Kline, C. Max Kortepeter...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Seventy Men Nominated to Senior Office | 12/8/1949 | See Source »

Connolly was frank to say that he did not think they would. Founded in 1939 with the money of dairy-fortune heir Peter Watson and the brains of waspish, cherubic Editor Connolly and Poet Stephen Spender, Horizon never reached more than 10,000 subscribers, though it was probably the best of the little magazines. Lately circulation and advertising had been slipping and costs rising. More important, the galaxy of literary lights who had once brightened its pages-T. S. Eliot, Arthur Koestler, Evelyn Waugh-have not shown there in the last year...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Lost Horizon | 11/28/1949 | See Source »

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