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Word: arching (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...four leads, Kenneth More and Kay Kendel are pleasantly cccentric in their respective roles of bachelor and pseudo-sophisticate. A married couple, played by John Gregson and Dinah Sheridon, supply arch opposition. More dialogue for the cast, instead of reliance on the same comedy situation, might have boosted Genevieve even higher. As it stands, the film is an excellent comedy...

Author: By Dennis E. Brown, | Title: Genevieve | 4/30/1954 | See Source »

...Premier for 388 days-a record for postwar France. Last week France's postwar Premier, Joseph Laniel, was hot on Queuille's trail. By an astute and unflagging practice of immobilisme, plus luck, Laniel passed the second-best (290-day) mark, set by Antoine Pinay, his arch rival in the Independent Party. If Laniel can last another 100 days, he will beat Queuille's record; but with so much going on in Indo-China, Geneva and France, the last 100 days may be the hardest...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FRANCE: The Immobilists | 4/26/1954 | See Source »

...Then the long arms stretched out in the old gesture. No, he would observe "the victory which it was my honor to bring to France" in his own way - not on May 8, but on May 9, the Feast Day of Joan of Arc. "I shall go to the Arch of Triumph ... I will arrive alone - without followers . . . I will stand there - alone. I will salute the Unknown Soldier - alone...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FRANCE: I Was the State | 4/19/1954 | See Source »

...shutdown, newest in a five-year series of official and unofficial anti-Protestant blows in Colombia, stems from an agreement between the government and the Vatican. The agreement makes the islands one of 18 Colombian "mission territories" reserved to Catholics. It was signed three years ago, when Catholic, arch-Conservative Laureano Gómez was President...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: COLOMBIA: No School Today | 4/19/1954 | See Source »

BANK OF AMERICA, which owns 30 motion pictures (among them: Arch of Triumph, Body and Soul), has signed a contract with General Teleradio Inc. to put them on TV. General Teleradio will pay more than $1,250,000 for the TV showings, will release the first 15 for telecasting within the next few months...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: TIME CLOCK, Apr. 19, 1954 | 4/19/1954 | See Source »

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