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Word: beasts (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...uninterrupted sweep of the knife . . . The knife must be minutely examined by a specific method before killing . . . twelve times by the nail and by the flesh of the finger ... It must also be examined after the killing, and if any unevenness, roughness or the minutest indentation is found, the beast is regarded as having been improperly slaughtered, and its flesh . . . may not be consumed by Jews. [Slaughtering must be carried out] by an educated, refined and cultured man, known to be God-fearing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Kosher Revival | 2/20/1956 | See Source »

...Oedipus, which would not have the benefit of sets. With the new emphasis on harmony and unity, all kinds of wonders could be worked. The Cambridge community must look with favor upon the combined efforts of Schwalb and the H.D.C. As Yeats himself says hopefully, "And what rough beast its hour come round at last slouches towards Bethlehem to be born...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Leda and the Schwalb | 2/18/1956 | See Source »

...mistress during his last days as President (TIME, Oct. 10), who was turned back a fortnight ago as she tried to leave Argentina via Paraguay. Picturing himself as thoroughly disillusioned, Radeglia said that he, too, was writing a book, a biography of Perón. The tentative title:The Beast Who Had Might...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ARGENTINA: Blood Will Flow | 1/30/1956 | See Source »

Somehow these two factors add up to overall strength, for the Yardlings have won their first two intercollegiate matches handlly and beast a record of three wins and one loss in the tough Metropolitan Squash "B" League...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: LINING THEM UP | 1/12/1956 | See Source »

...their own purpose. The other, Toshiro Mifune, is a bullnecked, snarling ruffian who dreams of avenging the lost battle by becoming a great samurai. He soon has a chance when a rabble of bandits raid the farm. Toshiro kills the bandit chief and routs his men, then becomes a beast of the hills. He sweeps back into his native village, scattering the militia like a cat in a hen roost...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Cinema, Dec. 12, 1955 | 12/12/1955 | See Source »

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