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Word: agee (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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George snapped a carrot-stick in two. "We are the generation of tranquilizers and mushroom clouds, grunion hunters and men's magazines. We are born, we go to college, and then what? In the age of surrealistic art, in the butt-end semantics of Joyce and the discordant lilt of Stravinsky we are somehow yet conservative. We stand marking time, unimpressed, hands skin-deep in mental hip pockets...

Author: By John D. Leonard, | Title: The Vegetable Generation | 12/12/1957 | See Source »

...original M-G-M movie Lassie (also male), now retired and blind at age...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Lassie Stays Home | 12/9/1957 | See Source »

...Strain. Hoping to steal a march on the rest of the U.S. airline industry, Capital flew bravely into the jet-age dawn by buying 60 British Viscount turboprops three years ago, agreed to pay $67.5 million within five years of delivery plus interest to London bankers who financed the deal. As of 1956, Capital managed to pay $12.4 million of the debt, and badly strained itself in the process. Though revenues soared from $48 million in 1954 to $63.7 million last year, costs went up so fast that net income tumbled from $1.7 million in 1954 to a net deficit...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AVIATION: Double Trouble | 12/9/1957 | See Source »

...Age That Is Waiting," the film made to publicize The Program for Harvard College will be shown to Harvard students and faculty this week. It will be screened every afternoon, today through Thursday, at 4 p.m. in Allston Burr...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Program for Harvard College Will Show Movie to Students | 12/9/1957 | See Source »

...looks like a doctor; his smooth, professional air as the Nerac of the film's opening scenes, and his quiet dismay as he later realizes he is not a god, give a sensitive presentation of a part limited by overuse. Fernand Ledoux, as the old Dr. Delpuech, plays with age and experience in all his movements, and dies effectively, in itself something of an accomplishment...

Author: By Walter E. Wilson, | Title: The Doctors | 12/9/1957 | See Source »

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