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Word: confidental (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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The middle-aged are not likely to watch the record of those years with dry-eyed detachment. Younger fry may find amusement in considering the confident folly of their elders.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures, Apr. 3, 1950 | 4/3/1950 | See Source »

At 47, Author Commager is that rare, ebullient campus commentator who seems ready for anything. Besides paying his careful respects to a busy teaching schedule, he has found time to write half a dozen books, edit a few others, review at length whatever comes to hand, scale the Sunday magazine...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Never Mind | 3/27/1950 | See Source »

But the doubts of these hesitant Cassandras were drowned out in the floodtide of optimism. Delegates were so confident of TV's great future that few of them troubled to attend such seminars as the panel "New Slants on Creating, Writing and Directing." Explained one program director: "If we...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Anything's Better Than Nothing | 3/20/1950 | See Source »

Two months ago loud caterwauling over the Saar arose on both sides of the Rhine: the French were reported ready to take formal, long-term control of the Saar mines. U.S. Secretary of State Dean Acheson quieted the uproar with what seemed to be a confident announcement. The Saar question...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE NATIONS: The Saar Again | 3/13/1950 | See Source »

A onetime lawyer and banker, Price went to Westinghouse in 1943 to handle the company's war contracts, devised so simple a method for terminating them at war's end that it became an industry model. Impressed, the directors made him president in 1946. Price set his sights...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: EARNINGS: Green Fingers | 3/6/1950 | See Source »

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