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Word: coats (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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What the audience at Seattle's Colony Club saw in the spotlight was a little (4 ft. 11 in.) button-nosed Nisei girl in toreador pants and white coat, with a pony tail that hung below her shoulders. What they heard when she began to sing was a booming, brassy voice that all but rattled the ice in the highballs. After the rousing chorus of Anything Goes, she slipped into a slow and smoky Fine and Dandy with a voice which she seemed to have husked up from somewhere in the floor. She was clean and limber...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Little Girl, Big Voice | 7/22/1957 | See Source »

...Under. The Redlegs themselves are the first to quarrel with Birdie's earthy formula. Good players can be the making of a good manager, but Birdie's success is proof enough that a good manager can be the making of good players. Says Outfielder-turned-PitcherHal Jeff coat: "Birdie isn't a manager at all, if you want to know the truth. He's a teacher. He has a big knack of showing a ballplayer the results of effort and ability. Instead of saying two and two is four, he gives a player a problem...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: A Game of Inches | 7/8/1957 | See Source »

White House Press Secretary James Hagerty was in a first-floor office chatting with Presidential Physician Howard McC. Snyder one morning last week when Dwight Eisenhower entered, dressed in tan slacks, a brown-checkered sports coat and brown loafers. "You going to your office?" asked Hagerty. Replied the President: "Yeah, sure...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: Back on the Job | 6/24/1957 | See Source »

Unlike Harry Truman, his chief coat holder during the Democratic Presidential nomination fight last summer, New York's Governor Averell Harriman has no objection to having a grandchild named after him. Last week Ave stood by as his sixth grandchild and second grand-namesake, the seven-month-old son of Mr. and Mrs. Stanley G. Mortimer Jr., was christened Averell Harriman Mortimer...

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

...Pont's Orion, Union Carbide's Dynel and other synthetics, the phony mink gets its effect by combining both long and short hairs to imitate real mink, will come in several shades. Joining the company's synthetic beaver ("Cloud No. 9") and sealskin ("Kissing Cousin"), a coat will cost less than...

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

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