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Word: boxful (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Presided at a White House lunch for Pakistan's Premier Huseyn Shaheed Suhrawardy (see box), gave his guest two hard-to-get Air Force helicopters (paid for by foreign aid) to be used in rescue work in flood-stricken East Pakistan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: On to Newport | 7/22/1957 | See Source »

...stepped-up hate-and-horror campaign. All . over the Soviet Union, haranguing poli-truks were laying the basis for what could be a monster show trial of Malenkov on the charge of having organized a mysterious, little known (outside the Communist Party) 1949 conspiracy called "the Leningrad Case" (see box...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RUSSIA: The Quick & the Dead | 7/22/1957 | See Source »

...loose parallels in Deke's and Presley's careers will set off happy squeals among the juke-box brigade. Some cheer-jerking implications: Elvis was sort of born with a guitar in his hands, a Hydra-Matic shift in his hips, a fog in his throat-and he never recovered. Elvis will fight bullies only if extremely provoked because bad publicity draws standing-room-only audiences. Elvis don't drink or smoke, and he don't like girls that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures, Jul. 15, 1957 | 7/15/1957 | See Source »

...McDaniel, duly warmed up, had little cause to get nervous until the sixth inning, when the bases suddenly got full of scampering Dodgers and none were out. But the youngster forced Old Pro Elmer Valo, 36, to bounce back to the box, calmly threw home to start a run-nipping double play, and then got Outfielder Gino Cimoli to ground out on an inside fast ball to end the inning. When he finished his two-hit victory last week (final score: 2-0), the Oklahoma kid was the talk of the National League and the upstart St. Louis Cardinals were...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Me & Von | 7/1/1957 | See Source »

...twins"), Dean is, in the words of an associate, "photogenic, amiable, happy-go-lucky and a nipple feeder-that is, he knows little outside his music." Says his manager, Connie B. Gay, who is the chief impresario of country-music shows: "Garroway plays to the box office, Jimmy to the grandstand...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Good Country Boy | 7/1/1957 | See Source »

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