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Word: generously (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Recently, Teamster officials decided that their boss deserved the same sort of generous treatment granted to retired President Tobin, for whom the union provides homes in Miami and New England, along with servants and upkeep. Last March 10, while Beck discreetly absented himself from the room, the union executive board unanimously voted to supply him with a "home and operating help." It turned out that Beck, always a good businessman, did even better than Tobin. He sold his own house to the union for $163,215, pocketed the money and went right on living there, free...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LABOR: The Fringe on Top | 8/8/1955 | See Source »

...America I have also seen the President being practically ordered around by press photographers." U Nu presented his own analysis of Americans: "They are industrious in the extreme, whether they work in factories or on farms; they are luxury-loving; they are generous to a fault; and they are freedom-loving to the extent that they are willing to lay down their lives...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BURMA: Shopper's Report | 8/8/1955 | See Source »

...commercials on a series of half-hour TV films called Rendezvous with Vicki. Rendezvous is still merely an idea in the active brain of Vicki's friend and manager, Jack Elliott, ex-songwriter and Hollywood producer of TV commercials. Vicki is a 23-year-old platinum blonde whose generous measurements match Gina Lollobrigida's (36-22-35). By the time Vicki got to London three weeks ago, British nobility was forming a queue...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: The Blonde & the Peers | 8/1/1955 | See Source »

...West. "Burma and America are in the same boat-we fight the same evils," he once declared. And although he was awed and impressed by Red China during his recent visit to Peking, U Nu did not shrink from publicly proclaiming to Mao: "Americans are a very generous and brave people...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FOREIGN RELATIONS: Neutral but Nice | 7/11/1955 | See Source »

...hour of handshaking can be excruciating) inflames the shoulder; some forms of exercise, e.g., golf and fishing, in which there is less strain on the right shoulder muscles, are not difficult. The President's physicians have used a variety of treatments, e.g., deep heat, X ray, exercise and generous gulps of cod-liver oil. The bursitis is not dangerous, but the pain is still there, and it sometimes keeps the President from sleeping...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: The Return of Confidence | 7/4/1955 | See Source »

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