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Word: inns (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...sleepy Austrian border hamlet of Helenenschacht, where six months ago Hungarian refugees by the dozens streamed across to freedom, an explosion last week brought the regulars in Schappl's Inn out into the raw, squally afternoon. Before them, on the Hungarian side of the double fence of barbed wire that now seals off the border, lay a young girl in agony. Her right leg was smashed and streaming blood, her face smeared with blood and mud. She rolled and writhed, all the time screaming. When she saw the Helenenschacht people she cried, "Please, please, help me, help...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HUNGARY: Border Incident | 5/20/1957 | See Source »

...Poet, the play O'Neill had intended to start the cycle before he became fascinated by its characters and wrote two other plays exploring their ancestors. Generally, Sweden's critics applauded O'Neill's story of Cornelius Melody, a drunken, frustrated Irishman who runs an inn near Boston in 1828, and lives in a dream world of past glories. "As gigantic as Long Day's Journey Into Night," wrote one critic, "but not quite so imposing and important a play." Summed up one first-nighter: "Great theater...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theater: O'Neill in Stockholm | 4/8/1957 | See Source »

Harvard squash teams will play three B league matches tomorrow. The Harvard Reds will oppose the M.I.T. Faculty Grads, the Whites will play M.I.T., and the freshmen will face Lincoln's Inn Society...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Squash `B' Teams to Play | 3/6/1957 | See Source »

...putting out his cigarette in a glass of champagne. Texan Stack asks Lauren to go for a ride before going back to the office. She accepts. Some hours later, the ride ends in Miami, where the Texan's two-motor transport lands. He phones ahead to a local inn, and, lo, Lauren is led a few minutes later to a sumptuous suite where vases are filled with roses, tables laden with fruit, closets packed with gowns, shelves lined with hats, and bureau drawers jammed with whatever else a rich Texan's Cinderella should put on and take...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures, Feb. 4, 1957 | 2/4/1957 | See Source »

Backfire. In Chicago, after he burgled the Waltz Inn, got $6.95 and a .25-cal. automatic, Charles J. Walsh took the loot to a friend's house, accidentally shot himself in the leg while gloating over the gun, confessed all to cops who arrived to investigate the ruckus...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Dec. 17, 1956 | 12/17/1956 | See Source »

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