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Word: diversity (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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At Columbus' $10 million, 40-acre Town & Country center, Builder Don Casto entertains with strolling singers, trapeze artists and high divers. At Boston's Shoppers' World, customers are offered free dog and fashion shows, square dances twice a week, band concerts, fireworks.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RETAIL TRADE: Boomtowns on the Byways | 7/20/1953 | See Source »

City Beneath the Sea (Universal-International) is the onetime pirate stronghold of Port Royal, Jamaica, which was destroyed by an earthquake in 1692 and submerged in the Caribbean by a tidal wave. Around this colorful historic event, the movie spins a modern plot about a couple of deep-sea divers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures, Feb. 23, 1953 | 2/23/1953 | See Source »

In the teeming life of the deep sea, the divers found far fewer terrors than the reader might expect. Cousteau takes pleasure in debunking the usual tales of sea monsters, having found the octopus an agreeable playmate and giant rays, moray eels, and even "killer" sharks most uninterested in the...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "Menfish" Probe The Fathoms | 2/18/1953 | See Source »

From one danger, however, even the aqualung could not secure the divers--the drunken elation induced by nitrogen gas under the tremendous pressures of the depths. In the intoxication of the "zone of rapture", the diver may lose control, as one of the group did, and tear the aqualung from...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "Menfish" Probe The Fathoms | 2/18/1953 | See Source »

Road to Bali (Paramount) is the sixth in the highly successful Bing Crosby Bob Hope Dorothy Lamour Road series* and the first in Technicolor. Like its predecessors, this entry hews to the established Road musicomedy formula: plenty of gags & girls strung on a practically non-existent plot line. This time...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures, Dec. 22, 1952 | 12/22/1952 | See Source »

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