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Word: hangings (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...best of the Whitneys' pictures ordinarily hang in the living room of their Long Island home: "The standards are set right there. We don't have to go into museums or churches to study art, though we often do. Of course it takes no special taste or imagination to collect masterpieces-I think ours at the Museum can be called that. But if you're living with your paintings, you don't much care to experiment." (Those which the Whitneys consider experimental are hung in other rooms...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Rich Tastes | 8/27/1951 | See Source »

...between good and evil," and order must be restored. Law triumphs over justice and the Captain can only ask Billy to pray for those who must decide his fate. Billy prevents the complete triumphing of evil over good by shouting "God Bless Captain Vere" just before he is to hang by the Captain's judgment...

Author: By George S. Abrams, | Title: The Playgoer | 8/9/1951 | See Source »

...famed China Doll nightclub off Broadway was a good spot: "Two or three peddlers hang around there . . . on a quiet basis." So was Hanson's drugstore at 51st Street and Seventh Avenue in midtown Manhattan; so was the Garden Cafeteria across from Madison Square Garden. "You just walk in ... get a cup of coffee . . . put your money down, pick up the drugs and leave . . ." In a B-G Coffee Shop ". . . it's more of a high-class type of addict ... Cocaine buyers hang around there...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CRIME: The Junkies | 6/25/1951 | See Source »

...first round of the Palm Beach Round Robin tournament at Westchester's Wykagyl Country Club, he turned in a three-under-par 69, trailed Bobby Locke's leading 68 by four points under the man-for-man scoring system in each foursome. De Vicenzo soon got the hang of the point scoring, banged out a 68 on the second round and took the lead. He followed with another sparkling 68, and all but won the tournament before it was officially over with a 67 on his fourth round...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Argentine Invader | 6/18/1951 | See Source »

...musically inclined or the merely curious will probably head for Symphony Hall in Boston tonight to guzzle cocktails, eat supper, and listen to Arthur Fielder lead the Pops Orchestra. Meanwhile the younger set (ages 10 through 15) will hang around the Union, play games, and watch movies...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Alumni Converge on Yard; Face Monstrous Schedules | 6/18/1951 | See Source »

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