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Word: baileys (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...more relaxed view of Surgeon Bailey...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Apr. 15, 1957 | 4/15/1957 | See Source »

...upon you, sir, for enticing the reader into your excellent article on the heart by means of a cover picture, and then not explaining the purpose of that weird, quasi-spaceman-type accoutcrment adorning Bailey's eyeglasses...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Apr. 15, 1957 | 4/15/1957 | See Source »

Even before she began to tick off her troubles, the contestant was obviously teetering on the brink of a good cry. She barely had time to tell how she had raised her three teen-age boys all by herself when Master of Ceremonies Jack Bailey shoved her over the edge with a deft flick of folksiness. "Why," he chirped with chipmunk cheeriness. "you don't look much over...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Troubles & Bubbles | 4/15/1957 | See Source »

...tearmarks of a winner. Painfully, she told how her two oldest boys were planning to leave school because they were ashamed of their clothes, and how the youngest had to get up at 3:30 a.m. to peddle his papers. Hovering near by with a handy Kleenex, Bailey cackled cheerfully into the TV camera. Her wish was modest enough: clothes for the boys. It was no contest. With a burst of applause, the studio audience of 900 sister sobbers one day last week named Phyllis Adams "Queen...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Troubles & Bubbles | 4/15/1957 | See Source »

...trouble and bubbles, NBC's Queen for a Day has become television's hottest daytime property. Every afternoon Monday through Friday, some 10 million TViewers-nearly half the nation's audience at that time-follow the laments of five contestants, and the contrapuntal clownings of M.C. Bailey, 48. An additional 1,000,000 or more listeners tune in the show on the Mutual radio network...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Troubles & Bubbles | 4/15/1957 | See Source »

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