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Word: couched (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...settled down into the Union couch. (There's two kinds of union. This one with a capital...

Author: By John R. Adler and Paul S. Cowan, S | Title: Hoot, Brother | 4/18/1959 | See Source »

Although the renovated rooms will resemble those recently modernized in Thayer North, Arthur D. Trottenberg '48, Manager of Operating Services, said that a number of additional improvements are contemplated. Among the changes being considered is the installation of couch beds to replace the double-decker type now in many Freshman dormitories...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Renovation in Summer Planned for Two Dorms | 4/15/1959 | See Source »

...cronies and owns but two cars, a Cadillac and a Thunderbird. His wife Roselle, whom he married 25 years ago in Canonsburg, does the cooking; he sometimes dries the dishes. His interests are golf (high 70s) and his three children. Chief entertainment: watching TV while sprawled on a couch in his den, and writing congratulatory telegrams to TV comedians...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TELEVISION: Big Cheese | 3/16/1959 | See Source »

...subject's colleagues and family supply background data before his visit. He is expected to show up for Sunday dinner, stay until Saturday afternoon. In those six days he gets a thorough going-over by psychologists and psychiatrists, but no hint of psychoanalysis-there is not a couch in the place. The only strict rule: every subject must take daily walks over the surrounding hills...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Checks for Execs | 3/16/1959 | See Source »

...Fidel Castro, the talkative, disorganized rebel. He moved out of the confusion of his Havana Hilton suite and into the confusion of a stucco chalet named High Ranch, on a hill east of Havana. Typical scene one noon in the living room: a woman travel writer asleep on a couch, cigar butts on the floor, a disconnected chandelier. Outside on the porch a cassocked priest sat reading the funny papers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Hemisphere: P.M.'s First Week | 3/2/1959 | See Source »

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