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Word: coolness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...secret of their greatness, then, cannot be seen unless their electoral purpose is disregarded. Adlai Stevenson was speaking not for the mass of voters but for the history books. His speeches are cool analyses of the roots of our present problems and stern guide posts to their solutions...

Author: By Milton S. Gwirtzman, | Title: Charismatic Intellect | 5/1/1953 | See Source »

...course, for pure comfort, the bathing suit and a broad expanse of ocean will never be superceded. For a more practical substitute, bermuda shorts--for male or female--will always do. They come in cool materials like denim or cotton khaki...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Light, Slight Sportswear Needed For Use on Balmier Boston Days | 5/1/1953 | See Source »

...most part, warm-weather attire remains a pretty stable affair. Cool, classic, and casual, the raw materials are cotton and acetate. Seersucker and cord suits, light-colored dresses made of cotton, and Bermuda shorts are among the Spring stand...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Spring Garments Use Cotton, Denim | 5/1/1953 | See Source »

...Herald Tribune's shy, scholarly Critic Arthur Berger, 40, took his biggest leap: his Ideas of Order, a twelve-minute orchestral piece inspired by poems of Wallace Stevens, got its premiere from the Philharmonic-Symphony, conducted by Dimitri Mitropoulos. The music had Stravinsky-like touches: nervous rhythms, clean, cool sonorities, a three-note theme scattered among instruments and pitch levels. But, in the richness of sound and in the three brief but searing climaxes, it was clear that Berger had a style...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Critical Composer | 4/27/1953 | See Source »

...Cool (the bands of Jimmy McPartland and Dizzie Gillespie; M-G-M album). Four tunes played in strenuous alternation by Trumpeter McPartland's hot Dixielanders and Gillespie's bopsters. The predictable upshot: the cool school does best with the harmonic complexities of How High the Moon, the Dixielanders with the basic chords of Indiana. But both manage to give the oldtime Muskrat Ramble a fine bounce...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: New Pop Records, Apr. 27, 1953 | 4/27/1953 | See Source »

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