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Word: hearses (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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The sad truth is that Mrs. Geysel has become a lot too good to be true during her metamorphosis into The Legacy's heroine, Jean Paget. Jean is a wonderful girl, but she never existed outside a glossy-paper fiction magazine with a woman's angle. While she...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Too Good to Be True | 6/12/1950 | See Source »

Menotti is smart enough to know that "if you start running after successes you're through." He feels that "any subject is good for opera if the composer feels it so intensely he must sing it out." He is sure his inspiration would fail if he tried to compose...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Composer on Broadway | 5/1/1950 | See Source »

The public seldom hears of publishing-house editors any more, and there is little reason why it should. With a big part of the book trade bustling to confect bestsellers, the editor has tended to turn into a chef.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Literary Midwife | 4/3/1950 | See Source »

A STRANGE ERROR CREPT INTO YOUR REPORT OF SIR STAFFORD CRIPPS'S SERMON IN ST. PAUL'S [TIME, JAN. 16]. ACCORDING TO STORY ["VOICES IN THE EXCHEQUER"], NEWSMAN ASKED ABOUT ABSURD RUMOR THAT CRIPPS HEARS DIVINE VOICES, AND CRIPPS REPLIED "l

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jan. 30, 1950 | 1/30/1950 | See Source »

Muntz, who turns crimson every time he hears the word Harvard, has now clamped down on the clamoring students. The Boston bureau has been instructed not to submit to demonstrations at the University without first extracting a verbal guarantee of fair play over the telephone.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Tricked by TV Trials Here, Muntz Huntz Better Risks | 1/26/1950 | See Source »

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