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Word: hondo (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...lengthy article in his party journal Hondo Operaio, Nenni called the Khrushchev speech "the gravest and most dramatic document in the Communist literature of the world." Through most of his article Nenni refers to Khrushchev as "K," as though he were a symbolic figure in a Kafka fantasy. "From the revelations of K," says Nenni, "we learn that the guest of the Kremlin appears to have been practically a maniac who, like the figure of the dictator in which Charlie Chaplin portrayed Hitler, 'drew plans on a map of the world.' K cannot contain his laughter...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE KREMLIN: Design for K | 7/2/1956 | See Source »

Like Shane and Hondo, Jubal is just one of those ordinary cowboys who can shoot like Buffalo Bill, ride like the Lone Ranger and smile like Roy Rogers. And, like every other cowboy (except Roy Rogers), Jubal has had an unhappy family life--Mama Jubal hated him intensely and Papa Jubal was sliced to pieces by a steamboat...

Author: By Bruce M. Reeves, | Title: Jubal | 5/14/1956 | See Source »

Motion Picture Herald, which polls the men who should know-the exhibitors-found John Wayne the No. 1 box-office draw, although Wayne made only two films eligible in 1954: Hondo and The High and the Mighty. Runners-up: Martin and Lewis, Gary Cooper, James Stewart, Marilyn Monroe. Alan Ladd, William Holden (first time to figure in the first ten), Bing Crosby. Jane Wyman (first time), Marlon Brando (first time...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The Winners | 1/10/1955 | See Source »

Married. John Wayne, 46, leathery cinemactor (The High and the Mighty, Hondo) and fancier of Latin-type ladies ("Some men collect stamps; I go for Latin Americans"); and bosomy, Peruvian-born Pilar Palette, 26; he for the third time, she for the second; in Hawaii...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Nov. 15, 1954 | 11/15/1954 | See Source »

Married. Geraldine Page, 29, star of stage and screen (Hondo}; and Alexander Schneider, 45, Russian-born concert violinist ; each for the second time; in Tarrytown...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, may 24, 1954 | 5/24/1954 | See Source »

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