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Word: alvin (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...visit would be "a rebuff to the brave Hungarian and Polish people who are resisting Communist pressures." The American Legion and the Veterans of Foreign Wars took similar stands. Impressed by their mail. Congressmen in a petition urged President Eisenhower to keep Tito out. Wisconsin's Representative Alvin E. O'Konski even said he would consider resigning his seat if "a murderer and dictator" was invited...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Tito, Stay Home | 2/11/1957 | See Source »

...focusing down to this controversial theme, ABC's Omnibus this week brought big historical drama to television. Lee at Gettysburg, a 78-minute play written in lucid, often eloquent blank verse by young (35) TV Dramatist Alvin Sapinsley, opposed the general's two chief subordinates like tongs of a forceps with which to lay bare and probe Lee's fatal flaw...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Big Battle | 1/28/1957 | See Source »

...Alvin H. Hansen, Lucius N. Littauer Professor of Political Economy, Emeritus, has received the Knight Cross First Class of the Order of Dannebrog. He was awarded the cross by King Frederick of Denmark "in recognition of his work in the scientific and cultural fields, achievements that have been much appreciated in Denmark...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Economist Honored | 1/17/1957 | See Source »

Backed by the gay, mobile scenery of W. and J. Eckert, dressed in appropriate costumes by Alvin Colt, and directed by the skilled Mr. Kidd, the actors manage, all in all, to keep up the flavor and reputation of Al Capp's brainless but enjoyable world...

Author: By Larry Hartmann, | Title: Li'l Abner | 10/6/1956 | See Source »

...much of his time and most of his fortune to changing all that. He is 49-year-old Chicago Wine Importer Paul Fromm, and he was at Tanglewood to hear the works of two of his protégés, Ben Weber's Serenade for Strings and Alvin Epstein's Sabrina Fair, premiered by members of the Boston Symphony...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Rescuer of Necktie Salesmen | 7/23/1956 | See Source »

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