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Word: facings (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Director Jean Delannoy gets the most out of the devious alleys of Paris. The murder scenes are particularly effective, showing only the killer's hands nervously clutching his belt as he awaits his victim. Delannoy's avoidance of full-face close-up shots emphasizes the realistic tone of the film...

Author: By Alice E. Kinzler, | Title: Inspector Maigret | 12/14/1959 | See Source »

...preparing ever since his arrival in India two years ago. The job: a TIME cover on Prime Minister Nehru. The challenge: to cope with the opinion of Indira Gandhi and other sophisticated Indians about reportage on one of the most populous and perhaps the most complex nations upon the face of the earth...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Letter From The Publisher, Dec. 14, 1959 | 12/14/1959 | See Source »

...mission moved toward a high point. He rode out of town again to lay a wreath at the Ataturk Mausoleum. There he shed his topcoat in the chill evening air, laid a wreath of white and red carnations, stood with head bowed. So many flashbulbs flashed in his face that he seemed a bit blinded. "Do you mind if I take your arm?" he said to a Turkish official as they walked away...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: Come Rain, Come Shine | 12/14/1959 | See Source »

Despite these developments, the bill for repeal--which was sent back to committee by the Senate last July--may face an uncertain future when Congress reconvenes next month. J. Peterson Elder, Dean of the Graduate School of Arts and Sciences, who administered the graduate fellowships under the NDEA last spring, says he is "hopeful about the Senate, but doubtful about the House." In his capacity as president of the Association of Graduate Schools, Elder has sent telegrams discussing the NDEA affidavit to Arthur S. Flemming, Secretary of Health, Education and Welfare, and to Senators Lyndon B. Johnson and Lister Hill...

Author: By Peter J. Rothenberg, | Title: Opposition Rises Against Affidavit In NDEA Loans | 12/10/1959 | See Source »

...relations of these countries and the U.S., nor even much greater understanding on the part of these underdeveloped and nationalistic countries of the meaning of the "American way of life." What can and hopefully will occur is a greater realization and understanding of the problems these countries face; from their relations with China to the centralistic tendencies of their economies to the overriding fact of their poverty...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Arabian Knight | 12/7/1959 | See Source »

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