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Word: eared (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...alone again. The lights had been lowered, and I whispered conspiratorially in her ear. "No kidding...

Author: By David Royce, | Title: Baby Doll | 2/20/1957 | See Source »

These averages are derived by the prescribed ICC Uniform System of Accounts, which Ladd accused of "retarding the development of good management cost data." One ICC account combines water cooler ice, car cleaners' wages, detouring costs, and eye and ear tests for trainmen into one figure...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Expert States Railroad Cost Data Dubious | 2/20/1957 | See Source »

...lunatic fringe began to take over. A letter addressed simply to "Nigger Preacher" was promptly delivered to Martin King. Up to 25 profanity-laced telephone calls a day came to the King home. Sometimes there was only the hawk of a throat and the splash of spittle against the ear piece. Montgomery was building toward the one thing that Martjn King wanted most to avoid: a violent blowup...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE SOUTH: Attack on the Conscience | 2/18/1957 | See Source »

...lines. He does away with the fuss and bother of a studio crowd, its distracting noises and unpredictable ways of laughing in the wrong places. "I don't work from any director's script," he says with a low, contented laugh. "I play it by ear...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Can the Laughter | 2/18/1957 | See Source »

...champion. Under the benevolent sponsorship of Dictator Juan Peron he parlayed his home-town popularity into a wealthy G.M. distributorship in Buenos Aires. He has continued to do well as a driver abroad. At the wheel of a racing car he is an artist. His fine mechanic's ear is attuned to the engine's telltale throb; his feet and hands are sensitive to every vibration. He rarely strains his car, rarely pushes it past the limits of mechanical endurance. His technique is ideal for the grinding demands of closed-course racing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Year of the Maserati | 2/18/1957 | See Source »

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