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Word: disposall (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Heart & Pocketbook. As a witness, Defendant King argued that the boycott began spontaneously, that he had not instigated it but had become its spokesman after it had already developed. It did not take Judge Carter long to hand down his verdict (King had waived a jury trial): King was found...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: New Sounds In a Courthouse | 4/2/1956 | See Source »

No doubt the bushman film was shown to entertain the public. Also in the category were the pretty but useless minutes spent watching Tenley Albright swish around the Watson rink. University life, however, does not revolve around bushmen and ice-skates. Omnibus came closer to the truth when it showed...

Author: By Robert H. Sand, | Title: Omnibus Was Not Everything | 3/26/1956 | See Source »

When he filmed Ten Days That Shook the World in 1927, ten years after the October Revolution that the movie recreated, Sergei Eisenstein had all Leningrad at his disposal. He took over the dead Tsar's Winter Palace, gleefully had himself photographed on the throne, and used the imperial bed...

Author: By Jonathan Beecher, | Title: Ten Days That Shook the World | 3/21/1956 | See Source »

DeGuglielmo noted that the only concrete complaints Fortune voiced at the committee meeting were his office's need of a paint job and the lack of "some machine at the City Planning Department which the Engineer's Office has at their disposal." Councillor Alfred A. Vellucci also took issue with...

Author: By Ernest A. Ostro, | Title: City Councillor Berates 'Fortunites' as 'Disloyal' | 3/13/1956 | See Source »

Most disappointing were the new sets and staging. The Flute's libretto, with its pseudo-Masonic mumbo jumbo and up to 16 bewildering scene changes, has always been a terror to stage craftsmen, but it also offers charm, humor, pageantry and plenty of cues for imagination, and these the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Flat Flute | 3/5/1956 | See Source »

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