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Word: forli (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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10) Texas Christian (7-2)-routed Rice, 35-6, for its sixth straight victory since a 0-3 loss to Arkansas.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Top Ten | 11/30/1959 | See Source »

It is Composer Rodgers who meets the challenge best. With easy versatility, if no great distinction, he has written perky ditties and part songs for children, a lilting quartet for nuns, nice music for folk dancing, nice music for lovemaking, a swelling processional, a kind of hallelujah chorus. But, in...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theater: New Musical on Broadway, Nov. 30, 1959 | 11/30/1959 | See Source »

They have brought Golden (Nehemiah Persoff) to Charlotte, N.C., introduced him around, and planted him in front of his typewriter. They festoon him with homely metaphors and Yiddish phrases and good, bad and indifferent jokes. They show him gradually, despite his embattled stand for integration, winning the hearts of all...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theater: New Play on Broadway, Nov. 30, 1959 | 11/30/1959 | See Source »

That the adapters should so much magnify what everyone in the play is quick to minimize is proof of their desperate need for dramatic material; Golden's queen of spades is their one theatrical ace in the hole. Only in America has, certainly, its lively moments and amusing details...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theater: New Play on Broadway, Nov. 30, 1959 | 11/30/1959 | See Source »

The Sound of Music-with Richard Rodgers supplying the music, Oscar Hammerstein the lyrics, Howard Lindsay and Russel Crouse the libretto, and with Mary Martin as the star-provides "What's in a name?" with at least one answer: "A $2,325,000 advance sale.'' The show...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theater: New Musical on Broadway, Nov. 30, 1959 | 11/30/1959 | See Source »

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