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Word: excepts (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...rope. After some more conversation, Pozzo, the master, and Lucky, the slave leave. A boy comes to tell the hoboes that Godot won't come that night, and the curtain falls. The second act, which takes place on the following night, is just like the first, except that when Pozzo and Lucky pass by again, the slave has become dumb and the master blind...

Author: By Thomas K. Schwabacher, | Title: Waiting for Godot | 1/15/1957 | See Source »

...last week. Blondie (NBC, Fri. 8 p.m., E.S.T.) carried its own comic-strip pedigree. Mr. Adams and Eve (CBS, Fri. 9 p.m., E.S.T.) offered husband-and-wife Hollywood stars playing husband-and-wife Hollywood stars. Howard Duff as a vain boob, Ida Lupino as the archetypically wise better-half. Except for wife Lupino's acerbic way with a line, it never got off the comic page...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Kudos & Choler | 1/14/1957 | See Source »

...book inevitably evokes Herodotus-another old soldier who lived to remember and tell-as Díaz begins: "I am an old man of 84 and have lost my sight and hearing. It is my fortune to have no other wealth to leave my sons and descendants except this, my true story, and they will see what a wonderful...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Old New World | 1/14/1957 | See Source »

...Except for a lighthearted excursion into the Gillette Co. (where he invented a one-piece razor and the "Blue Blade" and paid off $20 million of the company's debts), Lambert has kept busy away from industry. He has learned to paint, to play politics (for Republican candidates), to write thrillers (Murder in Newport). As owner-skipper of the famed yachts Yankee, Vanitie and Atlantic, he has lost the last of his loneliness and shyness amid Morgans and Vanderbilts...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: The Father of Halitosis | 1/14/1957 | See Source »

Against Cornell on Saturday, the varsity won another easy 9-0 victory over a Big Red team which was playing in intercollegiate ranks for the first time. Every match was a 3-0 win for Harvard except for the number one singles. At this spot, Heckscher ran into unexpected difficulty from Cornell's Craig Sanning...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Varsity Squash Team Crushes Williams, Cornell by 9-0 Scores | 1/14/1957 | See Source »

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