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Word: eared (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Creature Was Stirring. In London, former Department Store Santa Claus T. T. Fisher-Brent complained in a letter to the Star that after one "youngster croaked in my ear his recital of wants, he soon slipped away with a big smile on his face and my wallet in his pocket...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Dec. 15, 1958 | 12/15/1958 | See Source »

...Nikita Khrushchev's desk was an ear of American corn, sent him by a U.S. seed company. On the nearby boardroom-type table were two bottles of mineral water: one from the North Caucasus, one from the South Caucasus. Khrushchev, wearing two Orders of Lenin medals on the left lapel of his dark suit jacket, waved his visitor to a chair at the table, took another for himself. "What," he asked, "would you like to discuss?" Replied Minnesota's endlessly ebullient, hardheadedly liberal Democratic Senator Hubert Humphrey: "Many things." And for 83-hours last week Nikita Khrushchev...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FOREIGN RELATIONS: 8 | 12/15/1958 | See Source »

Picturing a rootless, tangled world. Playwright Gazzo has an ear for the harsh and guttural, an eye for the tarnished and messy, and too much of a mind for both. So crammed is his scene with lives near precipices and gutters as to cry out for someone merely in a rut. His people, as they talk and philosophize, become embarrassingly florid. His heroine is both a Jazz Age and a Beat Generation type: the self-pitying, self-dramatizing, greedily restless girl who destroys others on the way to destroying herself. But the play's realistic-romantic approach...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theater: New Plays in Manhattan, Dec. 15, 1958 | 12/15/1958 | See Source »

...William Holden): "Ge, kid, I don't want you to worry about losing your virginity. We'll just be affectionate, but not passionate. You're swell (nibbles on her ear...

Author: By Edmund B. Games jr., | Title: The Moon Is Blue | 12/15/1958 | See Source »

Sleep Stopper. An ear alarm to keep truck drivers and night watchmen from dozing was put on sale by Wright Airborne Electronics, Kansas City, Mo. Called Driver-Larm, the device contains mercury that rolls about when the head nods, and closes a transistorized circuit sounding a buzz in the wearer's ear. Price...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GOODS & SERVICES: New Ideas, Dec. 8, 1958 | 12/8/1958 | See Source »

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