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Word: builded (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...missile base, the visitor will find there, maneuvering amid weird lunar landscapes and weirder towers, blockhouses and cables, perhaps an ebullient scientist in an aloha shirt, or a fresh-faced lieutenant from M.I.T. handling millions of dollars worth of rocketry, or a gentle German in tweeds who helped Hitler build his V2, or even a space-fiction writer, intense and bespectacled, nosing about the U.S. military establishment for ideas. These are tomorrow...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ARMED FORCES: The Bird & the Watcher | 4/1/1957 | See Source »

Gratified by the exemplary behavior of the Serbs of Mitrovica, a visiting archduke offered to build the community a town hall. No, thank you, said the citizens, what we want is a big jail. A jail! exclaimed the archduke. In heaven's name, why? Because, said the citizens, if we have a big main jail we will not have to travel so far to visit our loved ones...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: YUGOSLAVIA: Prisoner 6880 | 4/1/1957 | See Source »

...adjoining 500 acres retained by the Chippewas, New England Industries will build a model village, with parks, public buildings and a church, for the 458 members of the band. Each of the members will collect about $4,750 in cash. The rest of the land-sale proceeds will go to reimburse individuals for moving expenses and loss of their houses and permanent improvements, and to build up a trust fund to be administered by the Indian Affairs Branch in Ottawa for the Chippewas...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CANADA: Big Wampum | 4/1/1957 | See Source »

Alcoa Hour (Sun. 9 p.m., NBC). The Big Build-Up, with Jason (Long Day's Journey into Night) Robards as a young actor who became the pawn in a big motion-picture producer's gamble (color...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TELEVISION: Program Preview, Apr. 1, 1957 | 4/1/1957 | See Source »

...revolts, and Yvonne Korshak, as the aging but eager aunt, bring excellent consistent emotion into earnestly wrought characterizations. After her beautifully timed hula dance during dinner, the high point of the play, the stage suffers from loose writing and looser pacing. Director Lumbard lacked the experience to build through to the end; his staging was often too static and hesitant...

Author: By Larry Hartmann, | Title: When the Wind Blows and Six Strings Cut | 3/29/1957 | See Source »

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