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Word: fashion (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...feels that this is a whole area of important dramatic literature too often relegated to the classroom, and that these works, which are classics for good reason, will return to the popular repertory if they are properly presented. And to reinforce this conviction, "to implement, in a practical fashion, the notion that today's student can be tomorrow's steady theatregoer," the Festival is offering students a 50 percent reduction in ticket price, and is reserving for them 300 good seats in Sanders theatre for every performance...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Cambridge Drama Festival Opens Thursday in Sanders | 7/2/1956 | See Source »

...time when young ladies should wear trousers-the fact is that many are wearing them. Whatever they may lack in dignity anc comeliness, they are modest. It is the style, however, and we cannot bring ourselves to condemn it, although it is often comic, unladylike, and even sad . . . let fashion reign where she can, but let reverence be the test in church...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Words & Works | 7/2/1956 | See Source »

...only with the girl, but with the boy and dog as well. Bob breezes amiably through this pastiche, firing off salvos of one-line jokes, mugging happily, and milking his nervous stomach and faint heart for every sight gag possible. Eva Marie Saint is mostly limited to wearing high-fashion clothes and looking elegant, but, in the drunk scene, she exhibits a comedy talent of her own-especially in a Groucho-like gallop that definitely hits the Marx...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures, Jun. 25, 1956 | 6/25/1956 | See Source »

...Fashion Tabulator. Remington Rand has developed an electronic ordering and tabulating system for Jonathan Logan, Inc., women's apparel manufacturer, says it will slash as much as two weeks from the order-production-delivery cycle. In the showroom, buyers' orders are recorded on punch cards, transcribed to manufacturing tickets, speeded to cutting rooms. The electronic system spots buying trends, permits producers to concentrate on their best-sellers and to drop the slow-moving also-rans...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GOODS & SERVICES: New Ideas, Jun. 18, 1956 | 6/18/1956 | See Source »

...charges from the Soviet press that he was leading "a gang of spies." Uphill and down in seven years, the journeying justice has covered tens of thousands of miles, toured 20 lands and written five books about his travels. Folksy, candid, and inclined to ramble in peculiarly unlawyerlike fashion, Author Douglas has a keen eye for homely detail and an easy gift for projecting his friendly, open-faced curiosity about far-off people and places. Russian Journey is his most interesting book to date and offers a penetrating glimpse of the enigmatic bear which is currently bent on retracting...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Soviet Safari | 6/11/1956 | See Source »

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