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Word: beacons (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...amending the Boston charter to allow clearing the ballot of Curley's name, the State Legislature could make short work of this strategy. But the House of Representatives, full of Curley Democrats, will balk. Curley made sure of additional support on Beacon Hill by praising Dever and the state Democrats to the limit in his "withdrawal" announcement...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: There's Life in the Old Man Yet | 10/4/1951 | See Source »

...Beacon Hill is showing Jean Renoir's The River, a beautiful story of an adolescent girl growing up in India...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: WEEKEND EVENTS | 9/29/1951 | See Source »

...beginning he shows perfect taste. The color photography is excellent; the musical background is oriental and exciting without sounding like Hollywood Baghdad-music; a thousand details contribute to the dominant impression of beauty. For this alone one should sell one's patrimony for a reserved seat at the Beacon Hill. --John R. W. Small...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Moviegoer | 9/28/1951 | See Source »

...Associate Producer Borden Mace is 31; one of De Rochemont's insistent beliefs is that Hollywood's hardened arteries need young blood. Now in preparation (under a financing-releasing deal with Columbia Pictures that gives De Rochemont firm control of his "moviemaking): Walk East on Beacon, a thriller, based on FBI files, about attempts to steal a top U.S. secret whose existence the public still does not suspect. Last time De Rochemont made that kind of picture, The House on 92nd, Street, the secret, announced during production, turned out to be the atomic bomb...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures, Aug. 13, 1951 | 8/13/1951 | See Source »

Paul Leach, 60, of the Chicago Daily News, sparks the coverage for the four Knight newspapers (Detroit Free Press, Akron Beacon Journal, Chicago Daily News, Miami Herald), and recently caught the Air Force contradicting itself on the relative merits of the Russian MIG and the American...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: CORE OF THE CORPS | 7/9/1951 | See Source »

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