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Word: 50th (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Metrical Memoirs" goes through two world wars, a depression, the New Deal, and Income Taxes, with suitable expressions of despair. The central theme of the volume, however, in aptly summed up in the 50th reunion poem...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: William Wheelwright '01 Writes Poetic History of Class Dinners | 12/21/1951 | See Source »

Hollywood's happy change of spirits came at a happy time: Hollywood's 50th anniversary.* In an hour-long radio show this week the Council of Motion Picture Organizations kicked off its year-long publicity campaign to remind everybody. Beginning next week, COMPO will start pouring out $350,000 in a coast-to-coast advertising campaign. A week later, task forces of three to six Hollywood stars, directors and producers will take to the road, to spread the word in men's and women's clubs, churches and schools...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Comeback in Hollywood | 10/1/1951 | See Source »

...Conants spent about ten days in Sydney, Australia, before going to Canberra on July 25 for the Jubilee Seminar of the Australian National University, held in connection with the 50th anniversary celebration of the founding of the Commonwealth of Australia...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: President Visits Australia, Hawaii | 9/21/1951 | See Source »

...Conants spent about ten days in Sydney, Australia, before going to Canberra on July 25 for the Jubilee Seminar of the Australian National University, held in connection with the 50th anniversary celebration of the founding of the Commonwealth of Australia...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: President Visits Australia, Hawaii | 9/20/1951 | See Source »

Dollie Dimples (in private life, Mrs. Celesta Geyer of Orlando, Fla.) was heavier (555 Ibs.) last year, worked as a carnival fat lady. Then she had a heart attack and retired from show business. Last week, on her 50th birthday, five-foot Dollie was down to 154. Said she: "It's simple. All anyone has to do is diet properly." She did it by cutting down to 800 calories a day (normal U.S. diet: 3,000 calories...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Starches? Ugh! | 7/30/1951 | See Source »

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