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Word: ers (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...more than it gives. Words blot out the music, and, as they say, vice versa. Patchen claims to have thought up jazz and poetry, love and marriage. Kenneth Rexroth, across the street and down the hill, claims the same thing. They both would do well to forget the unhappy, er, nuptuals...

Author: By Gavin Scott, | Title: Open Madness | 2/20/1958 | See Source »

...head off a Communist drive for control of their country, and had accepted virtual annexation by Egypt as the only way out. Said Iraq's irascible old Nuri asSaid: "You don't have union when one of the countries is erased." Nasser's terms-pow er to impose a single party and choose its leader, to extirpate other parties-were clearly designed to allow Nasser to crack down on Syrian Communists as hard as he has on his own. Already Nasser's house-cleaning was under way. Syria's Communist Party Chief Khaled Bakdash took...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE MIDDLE EAST: Sunrise in Cairo | 2/17/1958 | See Source »

...where'er I will I hear a sky-born music still...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Singing Land | 12/23/1957 | See Source »

...uncertain efforts of a handful of local groups, supplemented by occasional trips to Boston. In null century Concord, New Englanders do not find themselves so hampered-and Emerson would scarcely be left in peace to do his ethereal listening. Today's American, let him go where'er he will, hears the sound of music still-hardly celestial, but often sky-born...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Singing Land | 12/23/1957 | See Source »

That night police grilled the cowering, neurotic youth, Moshe ben Yaacov Dueg, who had thrown the bomb. "Why did you do it?" they asked. "Because," he answered in sullen, resentful tones, "the Jewish Agency robbed me." He was a worrying, ailing, ne'er-do-well full of fancied grievances against all officialdom; his grudge was a private one, unconnected with the seething political turmoil of the Middle East. "I know," Ben-Gurion wrote his parents, "that you regret, as does all Israel, the dastardly and foolish crime your son perpetrated. But you are not to blame. You are living...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ISRAEL: The Insignificant Bomb | 11/11/1957 | See Source »

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