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Word: generously (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Generous fielding and spotty pitching by Boston College gave the varsity nine enough scoring opportunities to register a ninth-inning, 10-7 victory yesterday afternoon at Soldiers Field. The Crimson now has a 2-2-1 record in Greater Boston League play...

Author: By Walter L. Goldfrank, | Title: Baseball Team Beats B.C. With 3-Run Rally in Ninth | 5/2/1958 | See Source »

...time for it. Another, possibly more important, is a guild sympathy-a reluctance to trespass on another man's ordeal. At 83, Herbert Hoover trespasses only to bear gifts, and he crosses party lines to do it. In The Ordeal of Woodrow Wilson, he gives a generous salute to an idealist whose tragedy was quite simply that he did not live in an ideal world...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: From the Horse's Mouth | 4/28/1958 | See Source »

...Black, president of the World Bank, has expressed interest in Monroney's proposal, little has been done about the plan since it was introduced two months ago. The "international piggy bank" could be an extremely useful device for making the present international (Western) loan program more effective and more generous. The direction of American foreign aid funds to an international agency such as the I.D.A. would be a sign of good faith and of "no strings attached" aid that the Soviets might feel constrained to match. Monroney's proposal, though not a panacea, is probably a good idea; it deserves...

Author: By Peter J. Rothenberg, | Title: An 'International Piggy Bank' | 4/24/1958 | See Source »

...tiger, he a wolf. Son Michael, 16, attends Beaumont College near London. Though he makes few friends, Alec is intensely loyal to those he has-Actors John Gielgud, Peter Bull, Michael Gough, Actresses Kay Walsh, Cathleen Nesbitt, Irene Worth, Director Peter Glenville are among the closest. Alec is a generous man. Nothing is too much trouble or expense if it helps a promising young player. Despite his shyness, he is stubborn, determined, and has a strong sense of human dignity-including his own. "I will not be pushed about," he once announced politely but inflexibly during a contract negotiation, "like...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Least Likely to Succeed | 4/21/1958 | See Source »

...group, created by Choreographer Igor Moiseyev, 52, onetime soloist and ballet master at the Bolshoi, is only partially concerned with true folk dancing. In the company's history of 160 works are a generous sprinkling of what Moiseyev calls "popular ballets"-works that express contemporary themes in the casual movements of everyday life, a fusion reminiscent of the effect U.S. Choreographer Jerome Robbins achieves in such works as Fancy Free. Even in the straight folk dances Choreographer Moiseyev prunes and shapes his material to gain dramatic continuity and a clearly defined dance line. Says he: "We do not merely...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: SOVIET POP BALLET | 4/14/1958 | See Source »

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