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Word: hunts (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...critics have argued, legalisms based on semantic misinterpretation. They were, on the contrary, reasonable assertions of basic, but long-neglected, civil rights. It is therefore astounding to find the ABA standing with the American Legion and comparable reactionary elements in proposing a return to the days of the witch-hunt and the Red herring...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Devil's Advocates | 2/25/1959 | See Source »

...save it at whatever cost to myself. He comes into collision with the real world but insists upon continuing to suffer [and] never despairs." When readers first meet Don Quixote, continues Auden, "he is (a) poor (b) not a knight, (c) 50, (d) has nothing to do except hunt and read romances about Knight-Errantry . . . Suddenly he goes mad, i.e., he sets out to become what he admires . . . Religiously, it is a conversion, an act of faith, a taking up of his cross...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Dun Quixote | 2/23/1959 | See Source »

...show had its first airing last month, its sunny, sexy sadism had attracted more than too TV stations. Yet Bold Venture has no network and will never know the mingled joy of a national Nielsen rating. Like many of TV's adventure series, e.g., Highway Patrol, Sea Hunt, it is a "syndie" (syndicated show), sold to "indies" (independent stations) and affiliates across the country...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TELEVISION: Pearl of the Indies | 2/16/1959 | See Source »

...will instantly reply (preferably with an imperceptible flutter of the eyelashes): "Yes. but Bartok scores the gaps. That's the difference." This will immediately show the guests that she is the sort of person who knows about hollyhocks, and almost guarantee that the guests will hurry home to hunt up their copy of this week's TIME, flip quickly to NATIONAL AFFAIRS, and read Fried Shoes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Letter From The Publisher, Feb. 9, 1959 | 2/9/1959 | See Source »

...makeup man can make Siobhan McKenna look dowdy, nothing at this late date should get in the way of J. M. Barrie's What Every Woman Knows, a well-thumbed treatise on giving a career-climbing hubby a homely leg-up; with James Donald, Martita Hunt...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CINEMA,TELEVISION,THEATER: Time Listings, Feb. 2, 1959 | 2/2/1959 | See Source »

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