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Word: dame (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Counterattack. The challenger's road show took it in stride. Newsmen summoned to the presidential suite on the 23rd floor of Chicago's Conrad Hilton Hotel found Wolfson perched modestly on the edge of his seat while onetime Notre Dame Football Coach Frank Leahy who will organize stockholder committees' delivered a testimonial: "Louis is one of the cleanest persons I have ever known clean in mind and body. He is a really better person than 95% of the Catholics I have known and I have known...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CORPORATIONS: Bare Knuckles in Chicago | 3/21/1955 | See Source »

...Poets' Theatre will present Dame Edith Sitwell and Sir Osbert Sitwell reading their own poetry, Sunday at 8:30 p.m. in Sanders Theater. This is the Sitwells' first appearance in Cambridge...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Sitwells Will Read Poems in Sanders | 3/19/1955 | See Source »

Jupiter's Darling (M-G-M). Esther Williams' pictures are generally just so much water over the dame. This one tries to be different. Esther spends more than half of it on dry land. She even tries to act-a spectacle almost as alarming as that of the Burmese fish that climbs trees...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures, Mar. 7, 1955 | 3/7/1955 | See Source »

...Dame Myra Hess, 65, gave a standout performance of Brahms's Piano Concerto No. 1 (the one supposedly too heroic for women to attempt) with the Philharmonic-Symphony, conducted by Dimitri Mitropoulos (a mere...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Going Like 60 | 2/28/1955 | See Source »

...heart-stopping panorama of the Alps, as the plane glides over them toward the Zurich airport; then on to a rattling good bobsled run and a grand ski-daddle down the famous slope at Davos. Off to Paris: quick looks at the city, the Louvre, High Mass in Notre Dame, spring showings in Jacques Path's salon, the soubrettes in a big tourist boite. The best thing in the show is a study of the children's faces as they watch the Guignol in the park...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures, Feb. 28, 1955 | 2/28/1955 | See Source »

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