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Word: beginninges (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Holiday for Lovers (by Ronald Alexander) concerns a well-heeled Minneapolis family's first trip to Europe. Beginning in Manhattan, the Dean family and the play move from one hotel suite to another (Manhattan, Paris, Seville, Rome, Paris). Father, despite a heart of gold, is a bit Babbitty, short...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theater: New Plays in Manhattan, Feb. 25, 1957 | 2/25/1957 | See Source »

At the beginning of the season, Heckscher was ranked seventh in the country, grouped with such near-great players as Cal McCracken, and Henry Foster. Now, however, he appears to have moved a bit past these men and is ready to make his bid for the top prize.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Heckscher Near Top Of National Squash Championship's Field | 2/23/1957 | See Source »

This phrase once meant a passing acquaintance with genius and knowledge. A man who had read Homer was well on his way to being educated. But at that time the people who read Homer were more likely to be looking for education, which they found in Homer. Now they read...

Author: By Christopher Jencks, | Title: Creative Writing Comes of Age at Harvard | 2/19/1957 | See Source »

Gerald Johnson once wrote that "a man who has tried to play Mozart and failed, through that vain effort comes into a better position to understand the man who tried to paint the Sistine Madonna, and did." This is obviously an article of faith. You can never prove that it...

Author: By Christopher Jencks, | Title: Creative Writing Comes of Age at Harvard | 2/19/1957 | See Source »

One aspect of this otherwise laudable program seems to have gone more or less unnoticed. Both the President and everybody else recognize that a return to gracious living will be expensive, but they have publicly assumed that this expense will be met by the alumni and friends of the College...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: What Price Gracious Living? | 2/19/1957 | See Source »

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