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Word: dress (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Manon, Massenet's work, which was last produced during the 1953-54 season. A new production requires at least three stage rehearsals with orchestra, sets, costumes and light. A revival of a difficult work like Manon is usually given three stage rehearsals with orchestra, two of these in full dress. However, this week, four operas return to the repertory from last year and these each require at least one dress rehearsal. The past four weeks at the Met were fraught with tension produced by the mounting of two new shows without adequate stage rehearsal...

Author: By Ian Strasfogel, | Title: A Week at the Opera | 10/30/1959 | See Source »

...tormentors). By 1901, when he graduated 15th in his class, George Catlett Marshall, son of a well-off coke processor, collateral descendant of Chief Justice John Marshall, had become a legend: First Captain of the Corps of Cadets, all-Southern football tackle, tireless hiker, faultless in conduct and dress-soldier...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HEROES: The Soldier | 10/26/1959 | See Source »

...thrilled I didn't really know what I was buying!" exclaimed a fluttery shopper after leaving a dress shop in Topeka, Kans. She had just been waited on by the newest of the store's dozen saleswomen: temporarily retired Cinemactress Gene Tierney, 38, off and on for several years a voluntary patient in private mental hospitals. Now an outpatient in Topeka's famed Menninger Clinic, where she spent eight months last year' Gene would not discuss her courageous venture in occupational therapy. But her boss allowed: "She's doing a beautiful job. And she certainly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Oct. 26, 1959 | 10/26/1959 | See Source »

...forget that the Oxford tour ends with a do-or-die final examination. Officially on active duty, military Rhodesmen draw full lieutenant's pay as well as the $2,100 annual Rhodes stipend. Attached to the U.S. embassy in London, they get cut-rate PX privileges. They can dress in well-groomed contrast to their colleagues; they can buy cars and hi-fi sets, live in tonier style than all but the richest bloods of wealthy Christ Church College. "You chaps," said an envious Briton, "are the heirs to Edwardian Oxford...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Assignment: Oxford | 10/26/1959 | See Source »

...clash with the Indians may also produce a new second string varsity quarteback. All varsity quarterbacks other than Ravenel will dress for the game. As yet the Crimson has not found a man who is able to fill the quarterback position should Ravenel be injured...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Unbeaten J.V. Eleven Seeks First Ivy Win | 10/23/1959 | See Source »

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