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Word: brought (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...hectic trail between the Pine Manor Motel and the Governor's mansion: ¶ With his bony feet sticking out of the sheet that covered his body, Ole Earl held a press conference from his motel bed, told reporters why his frightened wife, Blanche, was seeking a divorce. "Jealousy brought this on,1' he explained. "She wanted to be Governor." But Blanche had no cause for green eyes: "How can an old man take care of three or four women? I'm 63, going on 64, and when you get to be 64, you'll know what...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LOUISIANA: The Long Count | 7/13/1959 | See Source »

...brought this off even while showing a characteristic burst of intransigence over...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: EGYPT: The New Revolution | 7/13/1959 | See Source »

...division, Alex Olmedo, who plays Davis Cup tennis for the U.S. but comes from Peru, which lists but 3,000 tennis players, was the class of the field. And in the women's division, a slender, poker-faced school marm named Maria Bueno brought Brazil its first big international championship...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: South of the Border | 7/13/1959 | See Source »

...Sotheby's in London last week, the scramble was for 29 French impressionist and postimpressionist works put up for auction by American Collector Walter P. Chrysler Jr. Paul Cezanne's portrait of his wife went for $112,000; Georges Braque's cubist Woman with Mandolin brought $100,800. more than double the previous top price for a Braque canvas; a pair of Renoir portraits (Ambroise Vollard as a Toreador and Misia Sert) sold for $61,600 and $44,800. Total sale: $613,256, which Chrysler will give to his Chrysler Art Museum in Provincetown, Mass., opened last...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Up&Up | 7/13/1959 | See Source »

Everyone connected with this production has brought along the necessary amount of wit. And I strongly urge you to see for yourself that Shakespeare could turn out a helluva good bedroom farce...

Author: By Caldwell Titcomb, | Title: The Merry Wives of Windsor | 7/9/1959 | See Source »

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