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Word: caped (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...grace to any in the West. The male dancers are strong and athletic, but they are rarely graceful and are seldom soloists. Among the ballerinas, Galina Ulanova is not absolutely assoluta. When on pointes, she moves so delicately that she seems to glide, but Ulanova indulges in plenty of cape-swishing and distraught breast-beating. When she sticks to her own soft type of dance movement, she is superb. In classical technique, she is as good as the best U.S. ballerinas, if not quite up to England's Margot Fonteyn...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Old Ballets, Soviet Style | 6/7/1954 | See Source »

...telephone and flashed a warning to the British authorities. Then the chief drove off in his car to interview mountain villagers, who had frightened tales to tell of other lion-men, slinking through the forests in the direction of Arusha, a town that lies exactly halfway between Cape Town and Cairo...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TANGANYIKA: Invasion by Lion-Men | 5/31/1954 | See Source »

Even the student staying at Summer School need not give up all hopes of summer travel. Short local bicycle trips, ranging in price from $28 to $35, visit places like Cape Cod and Nova Scotia, and in addition the Summer School itself conducts weekend excursions to the Berkshire Music Festival at Tanglewood...

Author: By Stephen R. Barnett, | Title: Europe Beckons to Local Students, But Also to 500,000 Other Tourists | 5/5/1954 | See Source »

...Bright Sands, by Robert Lewis Taylor. A good-humored novel about Cape Cod and Cape codgers (TIME...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: RECENT & READABLE, Apr. 12, 1954 | 4/12/1954 | See Source »

Toothpicks & Jalopies. Samuel Powers Sears, 58 (remote kin of "Bobo" Paul Sears Rockefeller), comes from a Cape Cod seafaring family whose heritage he upholds as commodore of the Dennis (Mass.) Yacht Club. At Harvard ('17), Sam turned his musical talent into Hasty Pudding shows-tunes by Sears, words by Robert Sherwood. The pair worked in a musty office, where young Sherwood hung his portrait among those of the great poets, while Sam's was flanked by pictures of Bach, Beethoven and Mozart. Sam can still pound out lively barroom piano music, but with maturity, he has acquired...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INVESTIGATIONS: Words & Music | 4/12/1954 | See Source »

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