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Word: childhoods (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...main events when they got their turns on the big time. Ex-Middleweight Champion Rocky Graziano does even better. In his autobiography, Somebody Up There Likes Me (Simon & Schuster; $3.95), written with the help of Newsman Rowland Barber, Rocky even recalls the eye-gouging, gut-punching details of his childhood street scraps, the first wild rounds of his private bout with the world...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Education of Rocky | 3/14/1955 | See Source »

Mugging, singing, dancing, and dialogue blend most charmingly when Richard Smithies and William Bridges as the Gryphon and the Mock Turtle give Alice a demonstration of the Lobster Quadrille and describe their childhood in the school under the sea. Next in order of charm is the scene between Alice and Humpty-Dumpty, played by Colgate Salisbury...

Author: By John A. Pope, | Title: Alice in Wonderland | 2/16/1955 | See Source »

Before setting off on a 40,000-mile tour of the Far East, Helen Keller, 74, whose senses have steadily quickened ever since she was struck blind, deaf and dumb in childhood, was guest of honor at a farewell banquet in Manhattan, where she received through her fingers the words of a greeting from Eleanor Roosevelt. In the Orient, Dr. Keller will plug for expanded facilities for the physically handicapped...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Feb. 14, 1955 | 2/14/1955 | See Source »

Despite the patient's age, the orthodox Freudian psychoanalyst would have set him on a couch and invited him to talk on in "free association," especially about his earliest childhood. Purpose: to find either a specific shock related to his giddiness, or some emotional repressed stress...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: The Old Wise Man | 2/14/1955 | See Source »

...childhood trauma to use as a scapegoat. He faces the responsibility of revising his goals in life. In this case, the businessman realized that he had lived a one-sided life. Not only did he slow down, but he was satisfied to do so-and could take trips without anxiety or giddiness...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: The Old Wise Man | 2/14/1955 | See Source »

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