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Word: grimm (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...story was old as Grimm and as new as television. It all began when 22-year-old Princess Margaretha, granddaughter of Sweden's King Gustaf VI Adolf, went to London last fall to brush up her English. The princess did not stay with her distant relatives at Buckingham Palace, but boarded at $14 a week with the family of an old friend in Hampstead. She took an unpaid training job as a therapist in a London hospital, traveled to and from work on the underground. Mayfair, which had seen its share of foreign princesses, liked but was not dazzled...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: The Princess & the Pianist | 5/20/1957 | See Source »

...fake machine where Hiss's own investigators would find it and bring it into court. This argument was effectively demolished by the Government's answer to the new-trial motion, in which U.S. District Attorney Myles Lane described the new Hiss argument as "a combination of a Grimm fairy tale with a bit of a Rube Goldberg twist." But Hiss rests his book, and in effect, his hope for vindication, on this forgery charge...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HISTORICAL NOTES: The Alger Hiss Story | 5/13/1957 | See Source »

...Onetime Cinemoppet Shirley Temple was signed last week as narrator for a series of one-hour fairy tales, and things look Grimm elsewhere. CBS is preparing a 9O-min. musical version of Aladdin for the fall, and NBC has at least six others brewing, including Pinocchio, Hans Brinker and The Pied Piper...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Review | 4/15/1957 | See Source »

Other Crimson qualifiers included John Liebeskin and Bill Garrison with 272; Andy Warshaw, 269; and Ron Grimm with...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: B.U. Defeats Varsity Rifle Team Saturday | 12/17/1956 | See Source »

...Redolent, that's the word for the music," approved one Edinburgh matron. "It was the essence of nostalgia.") Next came Sweet Betsy from Pike, by Manhattan's Mark Bucci, a horsy mock-western. The bill closed with The Pot of Fat, by Massachusetts' Theodore Chanler, a Grimm parable about a cat and mouse who married and then found out about their incompatibilities. The crowd clapped the company to the rafters...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Shoestring Opera | 9/10/1956 | See Source »

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