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Word: escapee (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Escape to Reality

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Aug. 25, 1958 | 8/25/1958 | See Source »

A transcript of Boussaid's last words was forwarded to the Paris headquarters of the Direction de Surveillance du Territoire, the secret-service arm of the French police. The D.S.T. has long warred on the F.L.N.'s clandestine organization in France, which levies taxes to finance the rebels...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FRANCE: Fight with the Octopus | 8/18/1958 | See Source »

A Certain Smile (20th Century-Fox), like the film version of Françoise Sagan's earlier novel, Bonjour Tristesse, puts aside bored yawning, Sagan style, for well-bred panting, Hollywood style. In the book, precociously world-weary Dominique ho-hums her way through a pair of parallel love...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures, Aug. 11, 1958 | 8/11/1958 | See Source »

The story chiefly concerns the bastard son of Nick Romano, the young Chicago gangster who walked to the chair in Knock On Any Door. Like his father, young Nick grows up on North Clark Street, home of the hustler, the "hard-eyed, the con-man, the pimp." Escape comes in...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: The Wire-Recorder Ear | 8/11/1958 | See Source »

For Deep Space. Nuclear rocket enthusiasts are not really satisfied with an engine that works in so simple a way. They are already dreaming of more sophisticated schemes for long-distance flights. One of these is an engine whose nuclear fuel is a uranium-rich gas mixed with the hydrogen...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: The Nuclear Rockets | 7/28/1958 | See Source »

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