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Word: elegante (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Hattie Carnegie was a temperamental whirlwind, who loved the glittering world she lived in, doted on poker, slot machines and canasta. Her Fifth Avenue duplex was serenely elegant, from the gold-plated fixtures in her bathroom to the crepe-dechine sheets and mink coverlet on her bed. Lunching at the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WOMEN: Lady with Taste | 3/5/1956 | See Source »

On his way to some revelry in Miami, ripening (54) Bon Vivant Lucius ("Luscious") Beebe, now publisher of the Virginia City, Nev. Territorial Enterprise, rolled into Jacksonville in his elegant private railroad car (accouterments: three master bedrooms, a Turkish bath, a wine closet, a St. Bernard dog woofing to the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Feb. 27, 1956 | 2/27/1956 | See Source »

The energy carried away by each particle can be measured by examining closely the track that it made. In this star, the total energy of the visible particles alone adds up to 1,230 million electron volts. Since only 938 million electron volts can be released by turning a single...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Star of Annihilation | 2/13/1956 | See Source »

Sophia Loren, 21, stands at a statuesque 5 ft. 8 in., and the opulent 140 lbs. between her strawberry blonde hair and her toes is distributed in a symmetrical 38-24-38. When she flounces into Rome's most elegant restaurants, a dramatic hush falls on the room while...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures, Feb. 6, 1956 | 2/6/1956 | See Source »

Top singer in a high-flying cast was Leontyne Price, whose liquid soprano never sounded truer or sweeter. The brilliant music was matched by TV Director Kirk Browning's elegant camera shots, and the designs made of heads and bodies by Stage Director George Balanchine. It was not quite...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Magic on the Air Waves | 1/23/1956 | See Source »

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