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Word: donning (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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The split is chiefly between Figueres and Castro, and it began when the Cuban government invited Figueres last month to look in on the revolution that he helped to power by supplying a planeload of arms. For 2½ days, Figueres fruitlessly sought an appointment with Castro; the two finally...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CARIBBEAN: Upper Classmen v. Freshman | 4/27/1959 | See Source »

U.S.C. Coach Jess Mortensen is still polishing Long's form. "We're hoping to get him a little lower over his right leg so he can be pushing on the shot a longer period of time. He also has a tendency to let the shot drop a little...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Long Put | 4/27/1959 | See Source »

It was in 1948 when a Greenwich, Conn, housewife objected to his appearance in her town. Eventually Adler went back to England. Vaughan Williams wrote a piece for him; so did Darius Milhaud and Cyril Scott and Arthur Benjamin. In time, U.S. producers asked him to return. Now recording contracts...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NIGHTCLUBS: Harmonica's Return | 4/27/1959 | See Source »

"We don't say 'swine'; we say 'hogs,' " explained the editor. "We don't say 'not intended for human consumption'; we say 'not fit to eat.' We try to remember that we're telling a story to a man...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Farmer's Friend | 4/27/1959 | See Source »

Word went round Detroit that G.M. was ready to scrap well-liked Ed Ragsdale. Finding a replacement was not easy: few of G.M.'s success-conscious comers wanted to take on Buick's woes. One G.M. veep, so the story went, was offered Ragsdale's job, nervously...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AUTOS: New Driver at Buick | 4/27/1959 | See Source »

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