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Word: blondes (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Selby, a top reporter and columnist on the Philadelphia Bulletin. "The problems may not be earthshakers, but they hit the neighbor where he lives." Selby's chats take place Mondays through Fridays at 6:25 p.m. on Mr. Fixit, a local show telecast by Station WCAU-TV. Sometimes blond, crew-cut Earl Selby, 37, uses his five minutes to point up some civic horror, as when he appeared unshaven and in tattered clothes to talk about Skid Row and what it costs the city-$650,000 in relief and a high incidence of tuberculosis. Another time, discussing trees...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Back-Fence Chat | 8/29/1955 | See Source »

Since he moved into the White House, the Eisenhower hair has turned from sandy blond to grey and white, and his face has taken on a few more permanent creases. But, says one physician who has examined the President: "There's less evidence of wear and tear than you'd expect; physically, he's a good ten years younger than his calendar...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: The Return of Confidence | 7/4/1955 | See Source »

...wanted a girl, kept him in dresses and let his hair grow until he was four, later taught him to do girls' household chores. As Jim grew up. he learned to please his mother by playing her game, wore her clothes around the house and put up his blond hair in curlers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Psychiatry at Work | 6/27/1955 | See Source »

...quoted: "I've always been a pushover for poetry-Oscar Wilde. Walt Whitman and some of Robert Bridges. Verse seems to say something to me that nothing else can." When the "sea gull" was arrested, she had a mask of caked make-up and a bottle-blond hairdo, but as she was moved to the death house at San Quentin 26 months later, she had neat brown hair, a scrubbed face, wore a tasteful beige suit and looked like a respectable suburban housewife...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CRIME: Death of a Sea Gull | 6/13/1955 | See Source »

...between his morning setting-up exercises and the calorie-consciousness of his wife, he has recently trimmed his weight to a muscular 182 Ibs. No longer athletically inclined, Goodie keeps in trim by tap-dancing and shadow-boxing whenever and wherever the fancy strikes him. His blond hair has silvered satisfactorily, and his craggily handsome face is tanned and as well-creased as an heirloom Gladstone bag. Goodie gave up smoking after he got ulcers; instead, he chews up to two packs of Doublemint gum a day. He drinks sparingly, and, like many Californians, he is a health-food addict...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CALIFORNIA: Don Juan in Heaven | 5/30/1955 | See Source »

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