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Word: beene (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Bouncy Kay Kyser sashayed onstage in a flopping cap & gown, swinging a school-bell and shouting "How y'all?" Before he grimaced goodbye an hour later, televiewers were served a mishmash of old jokes, orchestral soloists, and dazed quiz contestants whose stumbling answers to the simplest questions have been...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Keep It Simple | 12/12/1949 | See Source »

Last week, gleaming with fuchsia and olive-green paint, station KOTV held its grand opening. Swarms of prominent Tulsans were disappointed when the Hollywood stars who had been announced failed to show up. But beauty was well represented by Tulsa-born Singer Patti Page, who arrived in a Cadillac, mink...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Helen of Tulsa | 12/12/1949 | See Source »

Bitter Medicine. Pert, Missouri-born Norma Browning had been putting things to the test-and turning the results into first-rate copy-ever since she got her master's degree in English from Radcliffe College in 1938. Shortly after, she married Photographer Russell Ogg and they settled down to...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: The Woman in Scarlet | 12/12/1949 | See Source »

The result, said Berlin, is that scholars and intellectuals find they can no longer believe in their scholarly or intellectual pursuits for their own sake. "Once a community automatically begins to consider disinterested curiosity as being something idle, time-wasting, self-indulgent and, therefore, immoral, it is in a very...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Too Many Helpers | 12/12/1949 | See Source »

At the roomy, rococo City Center theater (converted from an old Shrine auditorium), the curtain went up on Marc Chagall's Firebird sets, and the audience gasped with pleasure. The brilliant red-and-blue sets, commissioned four years ago by Impresario Sol Hurok for Ballet Theatre, had been picked...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: New Wings for Firebird | 12/12/1949 | See Source »

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