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Word: admirerers (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Record, Record! At the steep grade known as Heartbreak Hill, near the Boston College campus, the Finn put on steam, gained a 75-yard lead. Kelley put on a burst of his own, picked up 25 yards. But Viskari was still running steadily. Desperately, Kelley tried to catch up, but...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Finnish Finish | 4/30/1956 | See Source »

*A brilliant Welshman who is now 76, Jones studied under Freud during visits to Vienna, has written in the first two volumes of a projected three-volume work, The Life and Work of Sigmund Freud, one of the most penetrating biographies of modern time (TIME, Oct. 19, 1953; Sept. 19...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: The Explorer | 4/23/1956 | See Source »

Walters, who was described by an admirer as "a whore, sir, much sought after by fast young swells." The public knew her as "Skittles," and her rich patrons called her "Skitsie." As "the self-crowned queen of mid-Victorian harlotry," she maintained herself in London in such magnificence that the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Improper Victorians | 4/9/1956 | See Source »

From this house, lent by an admirer and crammed with marble cherubs, potted palms and framed needlepoint, this brash young man directs a dedicated army of 800,000 followers from Calais to Algiers. By lifting a phone, he can organize a rally in a provincial town 400 miles away, have...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: An Ordinary Frenchman | 3/19/1956 | See Source »

The sturdiest military opponent of the golpistas was majestic, stony-faced Lieut. General Henrique Teixeira Lott, War Minister under President João Café Filho, Vargas' successor. No great admirer of Kubitschek, non-political General Lott felt, nevertheless, that the army's clear duty was to accept...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BRAZIL: The Man from Minas | 2/13/1956 | See Source »

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