Word: equality
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...brilliance of Alec Guinness is only one of the many assets of The Ladykillers. The film contains a preposterous intricacy of sweetness and sinister shadows that sets up a comedy equal to any of the best Guinness films...
...high-flown snobbery, demagoguery, pure assumption, suggestion, innuendo, and thinly veneered venom, I can find no equal to TIME'S April 2 story "Democrats...
Early this month hundreds of clandestine pamphlets began circulating in Spain. Trumpeted one: "We demand the vital minimum salary of 75 pesetas a day and equal pay for women. We must protest the ridiculous wage increases that have been handed to us ... agitate for the minimum basic salary and a democratic Spain." Some pamphlets urged workers to stage a demonstration in mid-April. Rebellious Madrid University students who had demonstrated against the government of Dictator Francisco Franco in February (TIME, Feb. 20) planned new protests of their own, timed to break out just as Madrid played international host...
...Severn for their first competitive trial last week, for a few breathtaking moments the Admirals seemed to have found their old skill. Swinging into a high, 45-beat stroke, they slid into an early lead. But stamina was lacking; over the long pull, their wind was not equal to the job. They gasped through their finishing sprint, unable to stay with Princeton's well-conditioned undergraduates. They finished second by three lengths, but well ahead of Navy's own varsity. Coach Callow was far from disappointed. Said he: "The Admirals were terrific. They did better than I expected...
Only five days out of Briggs Cage, the team will be handicapped by the lack of outdoor practice. Pickett stated that he thought that the M.I.T. team was probably at an equal disadvantage because of lack of practice. The games rates a toss-up, he said, because neither coach really knows the capability of his team...