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Word: continente (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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If Shirley's feat of conquering New York in one audition seems incredible, her story of meeting and falling in love with Jack has even more of a fairy-tale quality. Seems that they met last summer when playing opposite each other in a European version of Oklahoma! and proceeded...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Shirley Jones to Be in Beggar's Opera | 7/19/1956 | See Source »

In the roaring '203 Roosevelt Field, only 20 miles from Manhattan's Times Square, was America's "Cradle of Aviation." There one rainy dawn in May, 1927, Charles Augustus Lindbergh took off for Paris; within the next 40 days Clarence Chamberlin set out for Berlin and Richard...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: REAL ESTATE: New History for Old | 7/16/1956 | See Source »

The reason for the recurring Pleistocene ice ages, say Ewing and Donn, is that the earth's poles are where they are. The South Pole is in the middle of a continent, and the North Pole is in the middle of the small Arctic Ocean, which is almost entirely...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Glacial Thermostat | 7/9/1956 | See Source »

In recent years travelers on tourist ships bound for Europe have been hard put to escape reading a small pamphlet put out by our State Department. The booklet tells the tourist that everywhere he goes on the Continent he will be regarded as an emissary of this country, "an unofficial...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 'To Thine Own Self Be True' | 7/2/1956 | See Source »

Free & Equal. The society's real aim is refurbishing ideas. It was founded in 1949 by Colonel David Stirling, 40, a hard-driving bachelor who led a commando unit in daring raids against Rommel behind German lines in the western desert. Settling in Rhodesia after the war, Scottish-born...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CENTRAL AFRICA: The Capricorn Idea | 7/2/1956 | See Source »

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