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Word: confectioners (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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The Buccaneer (Paramount) introduces to the moviegoing millions the most exciting new film personality since Clark Gable with a mustache: Yul Brynner with hair. Yul did not really grow his own. The studio has provided him with a "transformation"-a curly, reddish-brown confection that suggests a sensitive blend of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures, Jan. 19, 1959 | 1/19/1959 | See Source »

Lady L. is a literary confection, as light and spry, and in its way as corny, as if it did not have an idea between its covers. The lady of the title is one of the last grandes dames of England. One of her grandsons is a director of the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Never Love an Idealist | 1/5/1959 | See Source »

Seldom before had so many fancy foods been set before the gourmets and gourmands-eel from Canada, white asparagus from Belgium, kangaroo steak from Down Under, smoked Ostyepky sheep's-milk cheese from Czechoslovakia. The occasion was the fourth annual Fancy Food and Confection Show last week, and buyers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MODERN LIVING: Let Them Eat Pat | 9/8/1958 | See Source »

Beef Candy. To create a new market for meat, Oregon Cattleman Ed Coles developed a chocolate-coated coconut candy bar containing 25% dehydrated ground beef. The meat lends a nutlike flavor to the high-protein Oregon Trail bar, which tastes like rich chocolate fudge. Coles hopes to market the confection...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GOODS & SERVICES: New Ideas, Sep. 3, 1956 | 9/3/1956 | See Source »

Curtain Up (J. Arthur Rank; Fine Arts) gets some comic byplay out of the rehearsal of a play by a British rural repertory company. The play itself is a rather improbable confection called Tarnished Gold, in which most of the characters seem to be named Jeffrey and Reggie and most...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Also Showing | 2/16/1953 | See Source »

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