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Word: elegante (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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As opening night approached, theater directors became more and more uneasy. How would German audiences react to the Pulitzer Prizewinning Broadway hit, The Diary of Anne Frank? What would they feel about the nerve-rasping true story of the teen-age Jewish girl who hid from the Nazis for two...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GERMANY: The Eloquence of Silence | 10/15/1956 | See Source »

At that moment, with the curtain down, an extraordinary thing happened. The audiences, which had sat through the performances in what appeared to be a shocked silence, sat on in silence, without applauding. The elegant Düsseldorf audience filed out quietly, many moist-eyed and with smeared face powder...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GERMANY: The Eloquence of Silence | 10/15/1956 | See Source »

Before the roundup was over, a phone jangled furiously in the Rabat bedroom of André Dubois, France's tall, elegant Ambassador to Morocco. When Dubois picked up the receiver a Frenchman serving with the Moroccan police excitedly reported that the newly independent Moroccan government was rounding up more...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MOROCCO: The Nightcomers | 9/24/1956 | See Source »

Just Eight. Last week, as a result of Lopuszynski's strange tale, Wladyslaw Mazurkiewicz stood before a Cracow courtroom in one of the most bizarre murder cases in Poland's history. The Polish Communist press, usually confined to turgid polemics, devoted column after column to full and sensational...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POLAND: The Joys of Private Enterprise | 8/27/1956 | See Source »

"Be Elegant or Die." To André, who nursed Deauville through the Depression and rebuilt it from the rack of D-day and a G.I. rest center, "Deauville is the great lady whom I have always loved." A onetime croupier who rakes in $3,500,000 (and keeps about $150...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BUSINESS ABROAD: On to Pompeii | 8/20/1956 | See Source »

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