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Word: along (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Truth." But, said Burdick, "Times have changed since Waugh was here. The Oxford homosexual today has neither wittiness nor creative eccentricity to recommend him . . Parties revolve around gin and orange which is, beyond question, one of the most barbaric drinks that any people ever accepted voluntarily. Things boil along to the accompaniment of some old Louis Armstrong records and a lot of very uninformed talk about jazz...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Yank at Oxford | 10/24/1949 | See Source »

...pictures in the show included something by almost every first-rank U.S. painter. Edward Hopper had sent along a harshly lit Conference at Night that was rock-solid in composition and rock-bare in theme. It made a notable addition to Hopper's hard comments on the loneliness and scantiness of a lot of city life-paintings that bite deeper than propaganda pictures of the "social-consciousness" school ever could. By contrast, Grandma Moses' glowing, not very "primitive" Out for the Christmas Trees and Louis Bouche's slapdash evocation of the New Lebanon Railroad Station, though just...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Made in U. S. A. | 10/24/1949 | See Source »

Clayton, whose throws have paced the Dartmouth attack this year, didn't use his talents along these lines much last year. The Big Green, sparked by Hal Fitkin, stuck pretty much to the ground in ending the Crimson...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Varsity Holds Defense Drill; Valpey Fears Green Passing | 10/20/1949 | See Source »

With Jim Noonan definitely unavailable this week, Art Valpey shifted Phil Bolstor to tailback to cover for the loss. Sister, originally a tailback, was switching to wingback last year and is now a back again. Carroll Lowenstein ran in that position in the first string back-field yesterday along with Bill Henry, Paul Shafer, and Moffie...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Moffie Takes Part in Short varsity Scrimmage | 10/19/1949 | See Source »

...question is a genuine one; its solution is credible. But along the way, the credibility is gradually eased out, and the final dramatic moment does not ring true. The courtroom scene in which Pinky bests the representative of intolerance is a bit too close to a sudden triumph of righteousness for comfort. Pinky's meetings with the doctor are probably the most weakening factors in the plot; especially in the final encounter, the conflict between love and principle is just too much for the actors to carry...

Author: By David L. Ratner, | Title: THE MOVIEGOER | 10/19/1949 | See Source »

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