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Word: fiancee (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Oscar-winning Cinemactress Olivia de Havilland, 37, who once observed that a good husband should be "as placid as a millpond in July," posed for photographers in Hollywood with her new fiance, Paris Magazine Writer Pierre Galante, 42, whom she plans to marry soon after her divorce from Novelist Marcus...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Aug. 24, 1953 | 8/24/1953 | See Source »

British readers take to 33-year-old Geoffrey Cotterell's novels as naturally as U.S. movie addicts to popcorn. His five novels have sold a tidy 80,000 copies, and four of them have been British book-club choices. Well buttered with stock situations and salted with everyday speech...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Lucky Linda | 7/27/1953 | See Source »

"She's Engaged! She's Lovely! She Uses Pond's!" Miss Elinor Warren, 25, of Norwalk, Conn., is, as the ads say, lovely (see cut). She uses Pond's Cold Cream. And she was engaged. But two months ago, Miss Warren and her fiance, John Troy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ADVERTISING: Something Old, Something New | 6/2/1952 | See Source »

Plump, jovial Mayor Weston called a meeting of Coventry's Friendship Committee. The same day he received a shocking piece of news: his daughter's fiance, Lieut. John Godfrey, a 19-year-old Coventry lad, had been killed in Korea. But that didn't stop him, or...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Friendship's Hand | 12/3/1951 | See Source »

Soon Raynaud was shipping out 100 bottles a day, at 300 to 1,000 francs a bottle. A grateful Swedish lady testified: "Thanks to your perfume I rediscovered the love of my fiance who, formerly very cold, now leaps with passion on to my perfumed breast." Wrote a Minnesota housewife...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Perfume of Illusion | 11/5/1951 | See Source »

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