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Word: glassful (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...which "will put inspiration into every word you write" during "a lifetime of faithful service." Those with "vocation-minded Catholic boys" on their Christmas lists may consider a " 'Play-Mass' Set" made of "durable white plastic fabric, with brightly colored crosses," and consisting of "chasuble, maniple, stole, glass chalice, chalice cover, three altar cards and 'The Mass Book...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Holy Hucksters | 12/23/1957 | See Source »

...Keene was the star investigator, other equally healthy agents had called on all the naturopaths picked for investigation and subjected themselves to their treatments. A woman who complained of stomach pains to Naturopath R. W. Frydenlund in Dallas reported that he looked into her eyes with a magnifying glass, promptly diagnosed her trouble as "having eye muscles too far apart." He gave her a red-and-black-striped stick, told her to stare at it cross-eyed for 15 minutes a day. Charge: $5. In Weslaco, "Patient" Ben Laney told Naturopath F. G. Schaus that he thought he had food...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Texas Quackdown | 12/16/1957 | See Source »

...college teacher ("I experienced almost the same terrors as I did as an actor"). He was turning out drama reviews for the St. Louis Star-Times when Tennessee Williams came to town in 1944. Inge interviewed Williams about playwriting, later went up to Chicago to see his The Glass Menagerie. Says Inge: "It was a momentous experience for me. I went back to St. Louis thinking, 'I've got to write a play...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theater: New Play in Manhattan, Dec. 16, 1957 | 12/16/1957 | See Source »

...study in the artful fusion of sparkling glass, glazed brick and gleaming metal, the long, low, U-shaped group faces a landscaped plaza decorated with colored fountains and lit by a splendid illuminating system. Into the passenger buildings are packed modern supermarket-like facilities to speed travelers on their way: escalators to carry passengers from floor to floor, 32 special customs check-out counters to which passengers wheel their luggage in marketlike pushcarts, enclosed arcades that enable passengers of each overseas flight to go through the port without getting mixed up with domestic passengers. Around the new terminal buildings will...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AVIATION: New Terminal for Idlewild | 12/16/1957 | See Source »

...loked out the plate-glass window as marquee lights winked off and Boston gathered itself into a cocoon. "No parades and no tablespoons today. Worlds revolve, nations change hands, but I just stand here, consciously dead. I crawled from loins too old with life. I am a creature of specialization, a power paddle that keeps the wheel going. I look knowledgeable; I laugh at the right jokes; I voice the proper introspective comments about the latest Book-of-the-Month Club classic. I am a vegetable...

Author: By John D. Leonard, | Title: The Vegetable Generation | 12/12/1957 | See Source »

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