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Word: goings (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...loved, and these lies set up a terrible barrier between herself and the boy who would love her. He feels too proud to marry a rich girl when he is too poor to support even himself and a duck. Similarly, the married woman thinks she has to go on sleeping with her husband and her other lover so Jacques--soft, revolting Jacques--won't lose interest. Jacques cannot be really interested, because the money she thinks her greatest charm squashes his masculine ego. He covets an impoverished cigarette girl. All the time that Kautner emphasizes this self-made chasm, however...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Mon Petit | 11/6/1959 | See Source »

...characterized by their steady high quality, exhibits three mobiles but only one of them displays any of Calder's usual skill. The other two move only under strong provocation (I had to fan them with my notebook close by before they deigned to revolve) and when they finally do go into orbit, the objects don't describe a flexible and communicative arc in space...

Author: By Ian Strasfogel, | Title: Salute to the Guggenheim | 11/5/1959 | See Source »

...observer said the Association's battle to obtain five seats on the nine-man Council might well go down to the last vote, and it was still too early in the count to tell exactly who would...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Sullivan, Crane Pass Vote Quota Needed For City Council | 11/5/1959 | See Source »

...Secretary of Labor James Mitchell stated on April 7 that if unemployment did not go below 3 million in October, he would literally eat his hat on the Labor Department steps. Because of the steel strike, the unemployment figure for this month is expected to be slightly over 3 million. Official figures are due out on November 10. (New York Times, 10/19/59...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Other Side | 11/5/1959 | See Source »

...year-old quiz contestant told a House sub-committee on Legislative Over sight that he was coached by Albert Freedman, the producer of the NBC show. Van Doren also claimed that he asked to be allowed to go on the program honestly, without help, but was told that it was impossible...

Author: By The ASSOCIATED Press, | Title: Van Doren Admits All Charges, Quits Teaching Post at Columbia; Clashes Mar Strike Discussions | 11/3/1959 | See Source »

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