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Word: intentions (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Edha Best and Brain Aherne play the sinned against and sinning mates of the Lunts. Both are agreeable, thereby undermining the Coward intent at every turn. Aherne displays more character and less foppish romanticism that the author seemed to have in mind. Miss Best, looking winning and dove-like, is asked only to coo and weep. Cecil Beaton's sets are tastefully appropriate; his idea of Serena's sitting room seems about what the Marchioness herself would choose...

Author: By Arthur J. Langguth, | Title: Quadrille | 10/18/1954 | See Source »

...after he supported Dwight Eisenhower for the G.O.P. nomination, he made a speech warning the party against its "irreconcilable elements." One news paper story interpreted this as a Case effort to read Ohio's Robert A. Taft and his followers out of the party. Case denied any such intent, and Taft came into New Jersey and endorsed Case. Nevertheless, some Taft followers sought to defeat...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NEW JERSEY: A Political Microcosm | 10/18/1954 | See Source »

...Rocky Jones, Space Ranger; a bearded, mad scientist was certain to be thwarted by right-thinking Captain Video who, as the press release puts it, is an unbeatable "combination of Einstein, King Arthur and Marco Polo," and Space Patrol's Commander Buzz Corry was zooming through the cosmos intent on reforming the almost limitless supply of villains with his soul-washing Brain-O-Graph...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: The Week in Review | 10/18/1954 | See Source »

Threat from Within. Rarely would a politician so intent on staying in power dare to leave home at a time when so much was being done to boot him out of command. Though most of the noise was coming from the extreme left and right, the real threat lay among men of Yoshida's own conservative stripe. Men like Ichiro Hatoyama of Yoshida's own Liberal Party, and Mamoru Shigemitsu, leader of the rival and equally conservative Progressives, were talking last week of forming a conservative coalition during Yoshida's absence, to force...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: JAPAN: Unworried Traveler | 10/4/1954 | See Source »

Employees of several state agencies were also hostile to the questionnaire, in some cases because of Klan connections. Several important administration officials made no secret of their opposition to it. Some members of the legislature announced that the questionnaire as prepared went far beyond the original intent of the legislature. Even the Speaker of the Georgia House of Representatives who is a candidate for governor spoke in opposition. The Atlanta Constitution, one of the most important papers in the state, criticized the "totalitarian document...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Georgia Subversives Law Makes All State Teachers Show Loyalty | 9/29/1954 | See Source »

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