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Word: bitched (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...intellectual intensity of the authors can be discerned in the section "The West You Can Enjoy." Here is given a directory of places you should see in the West, as well as recipes for Western dishes, including "Apache Sunset" and "Son of a Bitch Stew." This is all indispensable for those interested in the West, but it hardly helps answer the question: What effect did the West have on its inhabitants...

Author: By Bryce E. Nelson, | Title: This Is the West | 11/8/1957 | See Source »

...into the Army without having anyone to say goodbye to; the cabby who night after night watches out for the same group of drunks; the bartender who is paternally protective about his inept, sick handyman ("Don't die, you little son of a bitch...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Street Scene | 11/4/1957 | See Source »

They do not have, and do not expect to have, a voice in union business, which is run by the labor bosses' hand-picked agents. A few, like the driver in Pittsburgh, will blurt out "Hang the son of a bitch." But a more common reaction is that of the Boston milkwagon driver who said: "The court didn't find him guilty [of bribery]. For my dough he's a go-through guy." More ominous and often just beneath the surface was the reaction of a Philadelphia truck driver when asked what he thought of Hoffa...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LABOR: The Engine Inside the Hood | 9/9/1957 | See Source »

LOVE AMONG THE CANNIBALS, by Wright Morris (253 pp.; Harcourt, Brace; $3.50), carries built-in advertising. At one point, the protagonist rhapsodizes: "Old lecher with a love on every wind, and you young ones too, running in pimpled packs after the teen-age bitch with her perfumed heat, and you, too, pretty matron, under the hair dryer, this is your book...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Mixed Fiction, Aug. 19, 1957 | 8/19/1957 | See Source »

...gives you a feeling of compassion." Says Cameraman James Wong Howe, who shot Picnic: "What makes her interesting is the combination of her classical beauty with a sensual, lush quality." Says Director George (The Eddy Duchin Story) Sidney: "She has the fa cade and the equipment of a bitch in the long shot. Yet when you look in Kim's eyes in a closeup, she's like a baby. There is a fire with the sweetness, a bitchery with the virtue, all in one package...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: A Star Is Made | 7/29/1957 | See Source »

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