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Word: ifs (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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The political effect of the New Australians is just beginning to be felt. In last year's elections, when the parties campaigned in half a dozen languages, most of the newcomers, as satellite refugees from Communism, backed Conservative Premier Robert Menzies. But some of Menzies' aides shudder to...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AUSTRALIA: The New Blokes | 11/2/1959 | See Source »

In the past fortnight, the networks have scrubbed four quiz shows worth an estimated $20 million in sponsors' fees-$5,000,000 each for NBC's Tic Tac Dough and CBS's Name That Tune, Big Payoff, Top Dollar. The number of quiz-panel-contest shows that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TELEVISION: Purity Kick | 11/2/1959 | See Source »

More Evidence. While not necessarily endorsing Murrow, many industry veterans wondered whether Stanton's definition of deception was not too broad. Said Writer-Producer Goodman Ace, whose opening Big Party earned Stanton's ire because it falsely purported to be a soiree at the Waldorf: "Does Mr. Stanton...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TELEVISION: Purity Kick | 11/2/1959 | See Source »

Needs & Wants. Not all Casbah scholars are social scientists. Recent alumni include M.I.T.'s noted Mathematician Claude Shannon and Literary Critic Mark Schorer, who worked on his biography of Novelist Sinclair Lewis. "Here I need no library," said Harvard Linguist Roman Jakobson. "If I have a question in psychology...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Time to Think | 11/2/1959 | See Source »

Quarterback Meredith has certainly done as much for S.M.U. as such greats as Halfbacks Doak Walker ('50) and Kyle Rote ('51), is shepherded with anxious concern by a coaching staff that knows that S.M.U., with not much of a ground offensive, is heavily dependent on his bullwhip right...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Texas Whip | 11/2/1959 | See Source »

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