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Word: amber (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...stickers, only to be disappointed when she learned the artists' names. "Well, I certainly got some stinkers!" she muttered. "Who ever heard of them?" Among other buyers were Fleur Cowles of Look magazine, who got abstractions by Hans Hoffmann and George L. K. Morris, Novelist Kathleen (Forever Amber) Winsor, who got a landscape, and the University of Georgia museum, which picked up three paintings and two sculptures...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Rush at the Whitney | 6/11/1951 | See Source »

...life again. Most shopkeepers have no shops, only boxes and crates or an old army cot on which to display their wares. Some lay their little collections on the ground, brushing away the dust which sifts off Bell Street. They have not much to sell: a handful of amber beads, half a dozen mismated, tinted water tumblers, a tall, slender, gaily painted chalk doll. Some have rice, flour, corn, and cotton cloth. They get the food in devious ways. One said that he had his rice from a Department of Justice employee, another said his came from a South Korean...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE ALLIES: Market In Seoul | 4/30/1951 | See Source »

...Flagg Jr., East Williston, New York; C. Henry W. Foster 2nd, Charles River, Mass.; Samuel Hoar, Jr., Concord, Mass.; Jehangir J. Mugaseth, Bombay, India; Hugh Nawn Jr., Newton Centre, Mass.; David Symmes, Franconia, N.H.; Charles W. Ufford, Haverford, Pa.; David Watts, Short Hills, N.J.; Morris W. Wood Jr., Amber Pa.; Laurence A. Pierce, Manager, Brookline, Mass...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Varsity Letters | 4/27/1951 | See Source »

Kathleen Winsor's "Forever Amber" ("Banned in Boston, but in this case, that didn't guarantee merit...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Read Any Good Books Lately? Here Are A Few You'll Loathe | 3/16/1951 | See Source »

Divorced. By Linda Darnell, 28, cinemactress (Forever Amber): Cameraman Peverell Marley, 49; after seven years of marriage, seven months of separation, one adopted child; in Los Angeles...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Feb. 26, 1951 | 2/26/1951 | See Source »

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