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Word: franked (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Italian and Mexican families, in a neighborhood dotted with rundown homes. But the Meserveys were a close-knit unit. Bob's mother fed her family on music, and as a small boy Bob learned to play piano, drums, guitar, trumpet and harmonica. Neither Bob nor his younger brother Frank Jr. ever got into trouble, even though they ran about and made mischief with the neighborhood Mexican boys twice their ages...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theater: Pied Piper of Broadway | 7/21/1958 | See Source »

...semi-amateur Tufts actors at least work earnestly in Laurents' behalf. Regrettably, director Frank B. Hanson evidently has a predilection for a style of delivery and gesture that went out years...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A Clearing in the Woods | 7/17/1958 | See Source »

...leader in the revolt of Kress Foundation directors that stripped Rush Kress of power (TIME, March 3). Command of the slipping company (sales slid from $176 million in 1952 to $159 million last year) will be shared by Troast, recently named President George L. Cobb and Executive Committee Chairman Frank M. Folsom. Their plan: sell off some of the chain's stores to raise cash for expansion, then lease them back...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PERSONNEL: Changes of the Week, Jul. 14, 1958 | 7/14/1958 | See Source »

...station promptly suspended him, next day was swamped by the greatest flood of mail and phone calls in its history. "We've never had such literate and highly abusive calls before," admitted bemused KCOP. Telegrams poured in, including one from Architect Frank Lloyd Wright, himself a curmudgeon of stature: "Have just canceled order for my 15th Philco. I don't need anybody either. But you are a good deed in a naughty world." Snorted Oscar himself: "My leaving Channel 13 is a catastrophe for the community. The channel will now revert to its cloacal status with such intellectual...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Oscar Writhes Again | 7/7/1958 | See Source »

...Gave its annual distinguished-service award to Frank Hammond Krusen, 60, professor of physical medicine and rehabilitation at the Mayo Foundation (affiliated with the University of Minnesota), an expert on the crippling caused by arthritis...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Physician, Treat Thyself | 7/7/1958 | See Source »

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