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Word: beacons (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Among the bleak, soot-smudged buildings in Paris' Malakoff suburb, one small factory shines out like a beacon. Its neat brick walls are covered with vines; the windows are immaculately clean. Inside the red iron gate there is a courtyard filled with bronze statues. Plump Renoir and Maillol nudes stand side by side with muscular Bourdelle torsos, Rodin figures, and a host of lesserworks. On most of the statues, two names are inscribed. The first is the sculptor's; the second is that of the man who turned it into bronze, Eugene Rudier, the foundry...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: The Last Master | 5/5/1952 | See Source »

Akron's Beacon Journal (circ. 146,410 last week started a serial which will take more than ten years to complete. The serial: the full text of the Bible, Old an New Testaments, which will run in daily 200-word installments...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Ten-Year Serial | 4/21/1952 | See Source »

Explained the Beacon Journal: "Every one of us will be the better man and woman ... for having spent 35 minutes a week with the Bible...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Ten-Year Serial | 4/21/1952 | See Source »

Will shine forth like a beacon from...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Ah, Travel | 3/24/1952 | See Source »

...Brown's School Days are material enough for the excellent film at the Beacon Hill...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: WEEK END EVENTS | 3/15/1952 | See Source »

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