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Word: fellowing (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...This fellow Unus, new to the Circus this year, possesses a remarkable right forefinger which he combines with a remarkable sense of balance to perpetrate some strange and wondrous feats. To be precise, he places his right forefinger on a globe-shaped object which is attached by a rod to a table that stands about three feet above the ground. On his right forefinger Unus then proceeds to stand. This is the basic formation, but it has a number of variations, the final and most terrifyingly delightful one taking place at a considerably greater distance from the ground, and involving...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Circusgoer | 5/12/1948 | See Source »

Among the not-so-well-known fellow travelers: Anthologist Ben Botkin; Playwright Arnaud (Deep Are the Roots) d'Usseau; Artists Philip Evergood,* Raphael Soyer and Max Weber; Pianist Ray Lev. Just over half were members of the Masses & Mainstream staff...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: COMMUNISTS: We Grip Your Hand | 5/10/1948 | See Source »

...together by the Tin Pan Alleys along the Plata, the one locally regarded as No. 1 is La Cumparsita. Gerardo Hernán Mattos Rodríguez, a Uruguayan, wrote it in 1916. An architecture student at the University of Uruguay, he had seen a group of boisterous fellow students, evicted from their rooming house, pick up the tables and chairs and march out in a noisy procession (cumparsa). That gave him a title. He quickly knocked out a doleful melody and a set of lyrics that were soon replaced by those of a rival lyricist...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ARGENTINA: La Cumparsita | 5/10/1948 | See Source »

...King's College and has batted around the world for 20 years as a student, a researcher for the Institute of Pacific Relations, and a journalist. A prewar Herald Tribune correspondent in Moscow and Berlin, he was a deputy director of OWI's overseas operations, a fellow traveler on Willkie's "one world" flight, and translator of Soviet Novelist Konstantin Simonov's Days and Nights...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Lease on Life | 5/10/1948 | See Source »

Dance group--Joan Projansky '49, Ann Shinquin '49, Mildred Blacklock '50, Judith Haskell '51, Janie Ward '51, Rosie Gilmore, Nieman Fellow...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Radcliffe | 5/7/1948 | See Source »

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