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Word: happiered (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...internationalists" warned of the dire consequences of losing of and the "isolationists" of the dire consequences of trying to save allies. Nobody held out any happier hope than averting the worst. There seemed to be no architects of foreign policy around - just building inspectors...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: GIANT IN A SNARE | 1/15/1951 | See Source »

...named Fred Bason. At 15, Fred already had his own library, consisting of Treasure Island, Swiss Family Robinson, Liza of Lambeth, The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes, Pears' Cyclopædia, the 1881 volume of the Strand magazine, Wild Wales and Two Years Before the Mast. He was much happier browsing through this library than he was lathering the "filthy faces [of] nasty old men" in a slum barbershop (his first job) or eating "sawdust and chips" at "the wrong end of a planing machine" (his second...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: View from the Gutter | 1/1/1951 | See Source »

About half the captions resemble this one in that you need no knowledge of French to appreciate them. But such Gallicisms as "taut is, ant mieux" (My aunt is so much happier since she made a telephone call") cannot be fully understood except by someone familiar enough with French to know what "taint" means...

Author: By Hiller B. Zobel, | Title: A Handy Misguide to French | 11/16/1950 | See Source »

Whatever the reactions are, I am very happy that there has been so much activity and interest in this painting on the part of the students. The more thinking the painting stirs up, the happier I am. Even if understanding is at first missing, eventually the students will, by the habit of seeing it over and over again, get used to it and by experience will learn to understand and perhaps to like it. Herbert Bayer

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Artist Gives Meaning Of Commons Painting | 11/15/1950 | See Source »

Bill Bingham should have booked "The Curious Savage" for the stadium this weekend when he canceled the Stanford game. He could have guaranteed more laughs and sent his customers home in a much happier frabie of mind than that debacle promised...

Author: By Paul Sack, | Title: THE PLAYGOER | 9/27/1950 | See Source »

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