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Word: gated (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Jerusalem, spiritual capital of three great faiths, hatred is scheduled to take a 52-hour moratorium. As in years past, Moslem and Jew will lay aside their guns so that the Christian world may celebrate the birth of the Prince of Peace. Early Christmas Eve, at bullet-pitted Mandelbaum Gate in Jerusalem, a joyous and expectant caravan begins to form on the Jewish side. These are 3,000 Christians who live in Israel-most of them Arabs and all but a handful Catholics-cut off all year from their kinfolk by the Arab-Israeli war. They yell greetings to their...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE HOLY LAND: 52 Hours of Peace | 12/28/1953 | See Source »

...pilgrims journey to the Grotto where Christ was born, and then off to Christmas dinners with families and friends whom they see only once every year. An official of the Bank Leumi Lisrael at Mandelbaum Gate just this once legally exchanges Jordanian dinars for Israeli lirot. The pilgrim, returning 52 hours later, is allowed to carry into Israel Jordan food, which is ordinarily' confiscated. Then the gate clangs shut, and the passageway once more becomes a barrier...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE HOLY LAND: 52 Hours of Peace | 12/28/1953 | See Source »

...only six hours a week before going on camera. He tries to avoid directorial "writer's cramp" in himself by taking on outside chores with other shows and other networks, e.g., directing such westerns as ABC's Outlaw's Reckoning or such thrillers as Brandenburg Gate, as a refreshing change of pace...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: The Three Prosceniums | 12/28/1953 | See Source »

...gate attraction alone, Cousy is worth every penny of that to the Celtics and the N.B.A. Last week the N.B.A. began national telecasting of Saturdayafternoon games over a 51-station hookup (Du Mont), and Cousy & Co. were the stars for the first three performances...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Basketball's Little Big Shot | 12/28/1953 | See Source »

...United Artists) is a picture dedicated to explaining the importance of sex to the American air effort in Korea. Pilots' wives were in some cases permitted to join their husbands in Japan, and according to this script, it was the thought of the little woman waiting at the gate of the air base after every mission that kept the boys flying. Except for a few routine shots of some gleaming Sabres, the film is devoted to a lot of thick talk about getting to bed early and to some aggressively cheerful gynecologic humor: "Oh, morning sickness the whole darn...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Also Showing | 12/14/1953 | See Source »

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