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Word: humphrey (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Paris became the darkhorse victor over A Streetcar Named Desire, A Place in the Sun, and Death of a Salesman. Gene Kelly's technicolor crepe suzette was a fine musical comedy--it was also inferior to the other three. Also last year unpopular Marlon Brando lost out to Humphrey Bogart as a matter of sentiment rather than performance...

Author: By Robert J. Schoenberg, | Title: The Popularity Contest | 3/18/1953 | See Source »

Both Sides (Sun. 1:30 p.m., ABC). A new forum show: Senators Hubert Humphrey and Homer Ferguson discuss "Peace, When...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RADIO: Program Preview, Mar. 16, 1953 | 3/16/1953 | See Source »

...hard-boiled major (Humphrey Bogart) in a mobile Army surgical hospital unit appears to spend more of his time pursuing Rookie Nurse June Allyson than attending to his job. At first, June retreats as Bogart advances. "I'm a pushover for only one thing-winning the war," she informs him. But soon she is commenting admiringly on his professional technique: "It was a beautiful job of surgery." He retorts, with a Bogart leer: "It's a beautiful job I'm looking...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures, Mar. 16, 1953 | 3/16/1953 | See Source »

Tonight the boxing finals will be held at 8:30 p.m. in the Indoor Athletic Building. The scheduled bouts include: Eduardo Lichauco, Kirkland, vs. Eugene Mann, Kirkland, in the 125b, class; Norm Wyner, Winthrop, vs. Frank Dewar, Dudloy, in the 145 1b.; Ray Daley, Winthrop, vs. George Humphrey, Kirkland, in the 155 1b.; and Nick Culolias, Dudley, vs. Frank Yoffe, Dudley, in the unlimited...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: On the House | 3/10/1953 | See Source »

...Democratic Party led by Northern "liberals" who blast Southern devotion to states' rights and "the right of private property" as "reactionary." (Though he named no names, Russell's listeners easily conjured up visions of such Americans for Democratic Action-style Democrats as Minnesota's Hubert Humphrey and New York's Franklin D. Roosevelt Jr.) "There are those who would have us drink of the fatal potion of national state socialism," said Russell. "We must resolutely reject their enticements...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: DEMOCRATS: Embarrassing Reminder | 3/9/1953 | See Source »

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