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Word: beene (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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The Gang's All Here (by Jerome Lawrence and Robert E. Lee) has the authors of Inherit the Wind once again flipping back in U.S. history to the real life 19203, this time to Warren G. Harding under the name of Griffith P. Hastings. Their portrait is a largely...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theater: New Play on Broadway, Oct. 12, 1959 | 10/12/1959 | See Source »

Ripe for Conversion? Kotsuji's conversion was an impressive milestone for the World Union. Although a small, offbeat Japanese sect believes that its members are remnants of Israel's lost tribes, there are only a few Jews in Japan; previous converts have been women who married Western Jews...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Japanese Jew | 10/12/1959 | See Source »

The Issue. By age-old tradition the Bembas had been required to offer their chiefs small amounts of grain to be made into a kind of beer for use in tribal ceremonies honoring the spirits of the chief's ancestors. This custom was an essential part of the tribe...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Case of the Bembas' Beer | 10/12/1959 | See Source »

The show's high point: Carney impersonating Ed Murrow impersonating the Delphic Oracle. In the manner of Murrow's Small World program, Carney conversed with a famous Riviera party giver ("It's really been one of the most divine and decadent seasons I can recall," gurgled Hermione...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Show Business: Major Clown | 10/12/1959 | See Source »

Sooner or later in the course of This Is Your Life, it was bound to happen; some hero would come along and kick over the bucket of treacle. It happened last week. The scene: a sports banquet at Manhattan's Hotel Astor. When M.C. Ralph ("Happy") Edwards advanced on...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Show Business: No Tears for Mr. Thomas | 10/12/1959 | See Source »

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