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Word: hating (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...hate to end a review of what is really a very interesting Advocate on a sour note, but is it too much to ask that the magazine be edited and proofed with more care? When the name of the Pegasus is spelled differently in two places, when a whole line is left out, when a character in a play changes name and sex twice in one page, when there are over twenty errors in edition and proofing in twenty pages, something must be done. John R. W. Small

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: On The Shelf | 3/22/1951 | See Source »

Estes Kefauver has no notion that all gambling can or should be prohibited. He likes a quiet game of stud poker himself. And most U.S. citizens would hate to give up the right to lose-or the hope of winning-a fast buck. But it would be nice if Estes Kefauver could arrange to have it run by a nicer set of fellows...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CRIME: It Pays to Organize | 3/12/1951 | See Source »

Edward Keeling, Tory member for Twickenham, asked Griffiths: "Can the Minister say if it is true, as was reported in the Daily Telegraph, that the new director of the scheme has stated, 'I hate chickens...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Scrambled Eggs | 3/12/1951 | See Source »

Beverly Baker, 20, a pert, sloe-eyed redhead from Santa Monica, is less singleminded. "I hate the grind of practicing. I don't like living out of a suitcase. In fact, I don't care much for traveling. I like home." But on the court Beverly is all business, takes quiet pride in the fact that she is the only player in big-time tennis who can shift hands for each shot: "I play a gambling game, looking for quick winners. Why drag a match out for two hours if you can get it over with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: New Queen? | 3/5/1951 | See Source »

...other press agent looked at his watch and stood up, smiling. "Captain Auten, I hate to interrupt but you've a radio program to do." The Captain snorted, shrugged his shoulders, shook hands with all the women, and went out. We got our coats, and one of the women was saying "What a wonderful man! Doesn't he make fine movies." We walked out the door and down to the elevator. The press agent's laugh was clear above the noise of the room...

Author: By Paul W. Mandel, | Title: Cabbages and Kings | 2/27/1951 | See Source »

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