Word: cutely
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...took the police only a few hours to find him. Jose Vargas, 15, nicknamed "Chico Mambo'' because "I cut a cute rug." had a long history of delinquency (he was once arrested for holding up a younger boy at knife point), proudly announced that he had not been in school since April. He was also apparently proud of the stabbing. When photographers snapped his picture, it was of just one more arrogant, smirking young hoodlum who knows no law but that of the blackboard jungle. Said seriously injured Teacher O'Tarrell, when asked...
...plays of "Shakespeare." In fact, he began to write under Shakespeare's name almost immediately. Venus and Adonis, registered anonymously six weeks before Marlowe's murder, was published four months after his "death." Calling it "the first heir of my invention" was just Marlowe's cute way of saying that V. & A. was his first crack at being...
...MacNamarra '30, became lost last night when Clarence and Joan (Smith '34) wandered off. Miss MacNamarra can be claimed at 14 Plympton Street, the home of the Harvard CRIMSON, during working hours. These are from 6-5 a.m. Miss MacNamarra, who was called by Cliff Thompson, CRIMSON President, a "cute little tyke," came into the building early last evening. "I always wanted to see how a real newspaper is put out," she said. All former editors and any one sharing Miss MacNamarra's curiosity are cordially invited to visit the CRIMSON building...
Hopper's reference to Rockwell, one of the best living magazine illustrators, points up a side of his own work which draws sneers from younger, advance-guard painters. Illustration is anecdotal, as Hopper's art is not; he avoids cute touches and tells no story. Yet because his sober realism is as different from the abstractionism now in fashion as it is from straight illustration, some abstractionists dismiss him as a mere illustrator. His pictures lack "paint quality," they say, and indeed he does lay paint on canvas as dryly and flatly as any calendar painter. But Hopper...
...women swarmed through the shops sampling all the wares last week, there came to each a moment of joy, when she knew that what she had found was just the thing. "It's cute-and it does something for me," burbled a wisp of a girl in Manhattan's Bonwit Teller as she twirled in a filmy summer cocktail dress...