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Word: irenee (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Underworked Angels. Last week some 80 Americans were under contract to German opera companies, and others were singing in France, Italy and England. Some of them, such as attractive Soprano Irene Callaway, who is making a success in Italy, arrived in Europe on Fulbright scholarships. Others got there by their...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Withering Paradise? | 5/28/1956 | See Source »

The U.S. Army has succeeded in shrinking the circumference of the earth by about half a mile. To make the new estimate, according to a paper submitted to the American Geophysical Union by Bernard Chovitz and Irene Fischer of the Army Map Service, the Army's scientists used the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Taping the Earth | 5/14/1956 | See Source »

In only one department does Shangri-La achieve any sort of success: the fine sets designed by Peter Larkin and the costumes of Irene Sharaff make it one of the most handsome musicals ever. Yet it is still a failure, mostly because its authors were content to use the stage...

Author: By Thomas K. Schwabacher, | Title: Shangri-La | 5/9/1956 | See Source »

Died. Irene Langhorne Gibson, 83, the "Original Gibson Girl," widow of Artist Charles Dana Gibson, second of the "five beautiful Langhorne sisters of Virginia" (including Britain's Lady Astor); in Greenwood. Va. As pictured by her husband, with her sweetly haughty expression, hourglass figure and stylish pompadour, she became...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Apr. 30, 1956 | 4/30/1956 | See Source »

Tribute to a Bad Man (M-G-M). "A wrangler is a nobody on a horse . . . with bad teeth, broken bones, a double hernia and lice." The self-description sits James Cagney, the bad man of the title, like Cagney sits a horse. The actor is now 52, but what...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures, Apr. 30, 1956 | 4/30/1956 | See Source »

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