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Word: heard (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...ruble out of the Soviet sales. A Moscow city court last year tossed out a $180,000 suit brought by Adrian Conan Doyle, Sir Arthur's only surviving son, as a claim for the pirating of his father's writing. Three judges of the Soviet Supreme Court heard the case on appeal last week, decided that Sir Arthur has no rights under Soviet copyright law, which provides for no copyright protection to foreign authors...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Aug. 31, 1959 | 8/31/1959 | See Source »

...just open the Good Book and read whatever I come to"). Then he set out to take Bassey apart. When Bassey did not come to him, Counter-Puncher Moore went to Bassey, blasting home occasional shots to the body with such force that the Nigerian's gasps were heard in the balcony. By the tenth round, Bassey's left eye was cut, and his right eye was beginning to close. Moore opened up with left hooks and right uppercuts that had the challenger tottering backward in a grotesque little dance. At the bell, Bassey weakly raised Moore...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: The Street Fighter | 8/31/1959 | See Source »

...bold, pink alabaster Adam made strong men blush, girls giggle, and dowagers howl for blood. "I saw my subject," Epstein rumblingly explained, mankind." "as His the contorted fount of female all nude, Rima, was unveiled by Stanley Baldwin in 1925. As he pulled the cord, the Prime Minister was heard to exclaim...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Volcanic Knight | 8/31/1959 | See Source »

...They were afraid I would ask for more money," she explains. Eventually Lata caught on. By 1949 her movies were all over the country, and her songs were played everywhere, including remote rural areas where villagers clustered around wind-up gramophones listening to Lata until all that could be heard from the records was an eerie scratch...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CINEMA ABROAD: Indispensable Queen | 8/31/1959 | See Source »

...silence. The idea came to him, he says, during a hurricane-tossed Atlantic crossing. "Sitting in my cabin, I suddenly realized that in a storm you stop noticing the noise; as it stays at a high level, your hearing threshold falls. I tried out the Lear speech and heard it echo sharp and clear in my mind. That's the way it should be. The storm's inside Lear...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THEATER ABROAD: The Storm Inside | 8/31/1959 | See Source »

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