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Word: hand (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...terminology frequently has overtones of sexual innuendo. The 'ectoplasm' technique by which the garment is shown alone in motion probably is the least offensive demonstration method. The employment of an arrow, a dotted line or a pointer to show specific features is far preferable to the human hand...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Show Business: Tearing the Tissue | 9/28/1959 | See Source »

...largely been botched by the boisterous stage-mothering of stepfather Harvey Knox. "Football is a game for animals," said Ronnie. "I like to think I'm above that." Dreaming of higher things, Ronnie allowed he might toss off a novel or some poetry, already had some lines at hand that lurched with the proper beatnik beat...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Scoreboard, Sep. 28, 1959 | 9/28/1959 | See Source »

...that Kennedy's bill has been shelved, feeling is stronger in some quarters that the University can not continue to 'accept oaths with one hand while praying for repeal of the oath requirement with the other...

Author: By Alan H. Grossman, | Title: Growing Concern Evidenced Over NDEA Loan Program Loyalty Oath | 9/28/1959 | See Source »

...will no doubt be aired for a considerable time. It appears now that Khrushchev's trip resulted in neither a fiasco nor an unqualified triumph for either party. The Premier's tour was of course bungled, ever so slightly, as it was bound to be; Khrushchev, on the other hand, did not exactly induce any false sense of security with his occasional beligerence and his obvious intransigence on many basic issues...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Hopes for the Big Two | 9/28/1959 | See Source »

...fine not to say exciting Wagnerian ending. Saturday Burial is written in the same half-understanding, wide-eyed manner as Blankmeyer's Victory Over Japan, but less skillfully. The development is somewhat mechanical, and the events which should happen spontaneously seem to be plotted by an all-too-visible hand. Yet the story has its fascinating aspects and is well above standard Cambridge fare...

Author: By Peter E. Quint, | Title: The Advocate | 9/28/1959 | See Source »

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