Search Details

Word: carillons (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
Sort By: most recent first (reverse)


Usage:

March of Science. In Steinbach, Man., the Carillon News reported the results of some dietetic experiments conducted at a nearby school: "The white rats . . . proved another point, namely, 'A Poor School Lunch Is Not Good...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Jan. 22, 1951 | 1/22/1951 | See Source »

Kippers were not the only out-of-the-way item that Britain was exporting to the U.S. in her increasingly successful search for dollars. Others included rubber life-size king cobras for theatrical and carnival use, orchids, carillon bells and radioactive isotopes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FOREIGN TRADE: Kipper Caper | 10/16/1950 | See Source »

...Netherlands, end 340 years of Dutch rule in Indonesia. Juliana entered the palace hall followed by her husband, Prince Bernhard. From her crimson-upholstered armchair, she spoke clearly and melodiously: "Immeasurable," said she, "is the satisfaction of a nation that finds its liberty realized . . ." As Juliana finished, the palace carillon pealed out first the Indonesian and then the Dutch anthem, and one of her four uniformed lackeys fell flat on his face in a dead faint...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INDONESIA: Over the Fence | 1/9/1950 | See Source »

Previous | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | Next