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Word: bags (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Bag of Fruit. The plot of the show was nothing more than Kaye's merry Pied-Pipering through the villages, homes and affections of children in 14 countries. There were no obtrusive reminders of UNICEF's constant need for funds. The film's chief purpose, says Kaye, "is to bring to the attention of the people of the world what UNICEF is doing."* There were no shooting schedules, no rehearsals, no retakes and none of the familiar TV tinsel and dross-but a lot of unfamiliar spontaneity and holiday glow...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: The Good Seed | 12/10/1956 | See Source »

...offers of up to $250,000 for a one-shot TV show, he did Secret Life for no pay, as the latest chapter in 3½ years and 100,000 miles of traveling, performing and moviemaking on behalf of UNICEF. He paid his own expenses, carried only "a little bag of dried fruit, a little match stick on which to jot down little notes, and a pair of comfortable shoes." Kaye, 43, found it a strenuous but gratifying effort. "The important thing I learned," he says, "is that through the medium of TV . . . if we can help to better understand...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: The Good Seed | 12/10/1956 | See Source »

...then there was the young girl with a pony tail and a green book-bag which was a little frayed at the seams, who had walked back from Widener at the closing hour with the young man with whom she had had a study date. At the steps in the shadows before her dormitory he kissed her very quickly and very tremulously on the lips. She stood in silence for a moment, then asked very earnestly, "Why did you do that?" He stood in the dark for a moment and answered very honestly, "I don't know. I just wanted...

Author: By Robert H. Sand, | Title: Why? | 12/8/1956 | See Source »

...mere seven this season. Reason: only 1,021 of the planned 6,000 record subscriptions have been sold, partly because of shoestring promotion. But Louisville still has i) an orchestra that has learned to read modern scores better than any other in the U.S., and 2) a fat bag of new music, some of it masterly, e.g., Roger Sessions' Idyll of Theocritus, Elliott Carter's Variations for Orchestra...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Trouble for Moderns | 12/3/1956 | See Source »

...Cordrey told him to go put his shot. But the blunder evolved into romance, and next spring the pair were "pinned." Sandra soon got bored with playing second fiddle to a big iron BB. Often when they went on a date, the shot went along in its little plaid bag. En route to dinner or dance, Parry usually managed to pass a convenient field. He would park, peel off his shirt and get off a few practice tosses-lest the evening wind up a total loss. Finally Sandra got fed up and sent Parry packing. In January 1955> transformed into...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: The Great White Whale | 12/3/1956 | See Source »

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