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Word: blossoms (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...turn gay and uncontrollably depressed (a brother and daughter went insane). He feared the dark, was mortally afraid of ghosts and shifted from uneasy lack of confidence to unattractive smugness. "Upon my soul," he wrote of himself, "not a bad specimen of a man ... I think there is a blossom about me of something more distinguished than the generality of mankind. But I am much afraid that this blossom will never swell into fruit...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Rake's Progress | 11/13/1950 | See Source »

...April: Blossom, my two-year-old cow went...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FARM'ERS: Diary | 9/18/1950 | See Source »

...June: Blossom had a calf, and I haven't decided what to name it. I exhibited at the spring Jersey show and didn't do too well...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FARM'ERS: Diary | 9/18/1950 | See Source »

...just plain nice and not a bit like the boys back home," decided Missouri's blonde, well-curved "Mimi" Medart, 16, after meeting Egypt's rolypoly King Farouk. Mimi, daughter of onetime Cinemactress Donal Blossom and St. Louis Restaurateur William Medart, first caught the monarch's roving eye in the casino at Deauville. Next day, the two had a chat on the beach, which Farouk followed with a kingly bouquet of flowers. Asked by reporters if she would like to marry royalty, Mimi burbled, "Sure, if I loved him. Aren't Rita and Aly Khan happy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: The Brimming Cup | 9/11/1950 | See Source »

...interior of the ship had been almost completely rebuilt. Passenger capacity had been cut from 2,200 to 1.513 to provide larger cabins and airy, well-lighted public rooms. Among the new features: a blossom-stuffed conservatory, a mural-lined children's dining-room, a small music salon where traveling musicians can practice. In the hold, to dine & wine the passengers on the six-day crossing, were eight tons of prime beef, 60,000 eggs, 5,000 bottles of champagne...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Maiden Voyage No. 2 | 8/28/1950 | See Source »

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