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Word: corners (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...self-sacrifice by the purchase of such periodicals. Today this is not so, and I report with pleasure that the wounded soul of adolescent concern has expired, its pimpled face stiffened in silence, its deep and brooding eyes closed in exhaustion, its restless shell retired to the Hayes-Bickford corner it deserves so well...

Author: By Gavin Scott, | Title: A New Breed | 1/7/1959 | See Source »

Your cover painting showing Pasternak's loosened red tie, the thorny forest surrounding the gaunt, weathered face, the serene and snowy hair rising through the turbulence of the stormy sky portray a picture of symbolic beauty. The smallness of the figure in the corner confronting the immense forest, and the craggy jutting power of Pasternak's face convey the esteem that both Artist Chapin and America feel for the unyielding integrity of this lone man who has profoundly shaken the complacency of East and West...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jan. 5, 1959 | 1/5/1959 | See Source »

...Washington saw it, Russia's Nikita Khrushchev was backed into an embarrassing corner by the U.S.-NATO refusal to give up war-won rights to stay in West, Berlin. But he was not yet ready to give up the diplomatic battle. His potshots of the week...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FOREIGN RELATIONS: Out of the Corner? | 1/5/1959 | See Source »

SINCE 1873 the most famed address in the U.S. financial world has been "The Corner" at 23 Wall Street, home of the House of Morgan. From The Corner last week came news that J. P. Morgan & Co.. Inc. will merge with Guaranty Trust Co. of New York, provided the trustbusters approve, to form the fourth largest bank in the U.S., with resources of $4 billion, capital funds of more than $500 million...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: J.P. Morgan Joins With Guaranty Trust | 12/29/1958 | See Source »

With less than two minutes to play, it seemed as if the loyal and loud supporters of the visiting sextet would be rewarded, when Morrison skated around McLaughlin and lifted the puck into the left-hand corner of the cage. But Les Duncan slapped in Dave Crosby's center to set the stage for Higginbottom...

Author: By John R. Adler, | Title: Hockey Team Beats Colby, 3-2, In Sudden-Death Period Victory | 12/18/1958 | See Source »

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