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Word: flings (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...just how far its educational benefits have spread. Total number of veterans who have received some sort of training on campus, job or farm: more than 8,000,000. Cost: $15.3 billion. ¶ Though it already admits Negroes to its graduate schools, the University of Maryland decided to fling its gates wide. Henceforth, said the regents in a unanimous decision, the university will take in Negro undergraduates as well...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Report Card | 7/5/1954 | See Source »

Demetrius and the Gladiators (20th Century-Fox), a sequel to The Robe, is an energetic attempt to fling the mantle of sanctity over several more millions of the entertainment dollar. It offers a number of The Robe's sets, at least two of the same scenes, and three of the same stars -Jay Robinson, who plays the Emperor Caligula with a heavy sneer; Michael Rennie, who portrays Peter as a sort of apostolic Anthony Eden; and Victor Mature, a bulky fellow who helps in filling the huge CinemaScope screen...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures, Jul. 5, 1954 | 7/5/1954 | See Source »

...Walt Disney's highland fling through an old Scots story; with Richard Todd, Glynis Johns (TIME...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: CURRENT & CHOICE, Jun. 21, 1954 | 6/21/1954 | See Source »

...Walt Disney's highland fling through an old Scots story; with Richard Todd, Glynis Johns (TIME...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: CURRENT & CHOICE, may 24, 1954 | 5/24/1954 | See Source »

...Walt Disney's highland fling through an old Scots story; with Richard Todd, Glynis Johns (TIME...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: CURRENT & CHOICE, may 17, 1954 | 5/17/1954 | See Source »

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