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Word: webb (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1940
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...Webb of the Boston Globe: "Outmanned, out-powered, the Blue battled every inch of the way. Harvard had to turn on its most efficient best to subdue the Pondmen...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Writers Heap Praise On Harvard Team | 11/23/1940 | See Source »

...Webb Morse of the Christian Science Monitor: "I favor the Cantabs by a 13 point margin. The Crimson defense is good enough to break up the Yale attack. With good weather, Spreyer should spark Harvard to victory...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BOSTON SCRIBES PLACE BETS ON CRIMSON OVER BULLDOGS | 11/22/1940 | See Source »

...lives and works in his capacity as leader of the company. With corncob pipe in mouth and a copy of the play in hand, he takes the audience by the arm and points out the simple charms of Grover's Corners. He introduce the Gibb's and the Webbs; Joe Crowell, the paper boy; Howie Newsome, the milkman. He shows you Simno Stimson, the drunkard organist, whose life is like a pathetic symphony with a tragic coda. These are the common folk of "Our Town," brought to life you by a sincere and enthusiastic cast. You may find faults; there...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE PLAYGOER | 10/26/1940 | See Source »

...children and 210 of 316 adults, some of them refugees from German concentration camps. Among the dead were Rudolf Olden, onetime anti-Hitler editor of the Berliner Tageblatt; Dr. Gallinsky, new Chargé d'Affaires of the Polish Embassy in Washington; Colonel James Baldwin-Webb, M. P., on a Red Cross mission to Canada...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: REFUGEES: Babes in the Sea | 9/30/1940 | See Source »

...Bumptious also (and proud of it) were the famed San Francisco editors (from James King and Charles Webb of frontier days to the late Fremont Older) who created a Great Tradition of aggressive, independent, politically active newspapermen...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Aug. 19, 1940 | 8/19/1940 | See Source »

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