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Word: christmases (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Since the bomb tests on Christmas Island are nearer to our shores than Japan's, why aren't we protesting to the British?

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jun. 24, 1957 | 6/24/1957 | See Source »

Parson Baring-Gould solved his real-life problem by packing Grace Taylor off for two years to live with a vicar's family and learn proper manners. Then he brought her back and married her. They lived happily together for 47 years, and had 15 children-such a family...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: The Squarson | 6/24/1957 | See Source »

Solar Time. A new clock that gets power from light has been developed by General Time Corp. The clock, which will go on sale around Christmas, will operate for a month on 24 hours' exposure to sunlight or incandescent light. Price: around $200.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GOODS & SERVICES: New Ideas, Jun. 24, 1957 | 6/24/1957 | See Source »

One can join the gentlemen on horseback at the Bois de Boulogne with Toulouse-Lautrec, or scale the white stone heights of Montmartre's Sacre-Coeur with Utrillo, or decorate the Eiffel Tower like a Christmas tree, as Seurat's fancy did. Telescoping the centuries, one can see...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Wide, Wide World | 6/17/1957 | See Source »

Quiet on Earth. In Blackpool, England, telephone operators, hoping for more free holiday time, urged authorities to start a campaign aimed at discouraging "use of the telephone on Christmas Day and New Year's."

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Jun. 17, 1957 | 6/17/1957 | See Source »

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