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Word: isn (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...about time the overglamorized woman who goes from bed to bed takes second place to the more interesting woman who tries to find her happiness while living in harmony with her conscience ... it isn't the easiest way, but the rewards are so great...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Sep. 26, 1955 | 9/26/1955 | See Source »

...Isn't Wall Street Analyst Dodge overlooking the pleasures of southern comfort...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Sep. 26, 1955 | 9/26/1955 | See Source »

...even death, continue to sign the legal petitions and complaints that must be the starting point of Marshall's cases from the slum and the cotton field to the high and technical levels of the Supreme Court. Of these local N.A.A.C.P. leaders in the South, Marshall says: "There isn't a threat known to men that they do not receive. They're never out from under pressure. I don't think I could take it for a week. The possibility of violent death for them and their families is something they've learned to live...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE LAW: The Tension of Change | 9/19/1955 | See Source »

...control the marriages contracted by the libertine brothers of George III. "Sensible mortals," concluded the Guardian last week, "will doubtless feel that in the 20th century, such matters can safely be left to the head of the royal family without the restrictions of antique acts of Parliament." "Isn't it time," asked Lord Beaverbrook's Daily Express, "we took this chain from Princess Margaret?" In short, by indirection and implication, British editors seemed to be saying that if Margaret chooses to renounce her right of succession in order to marry Townsend, her decision is all right with them...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: The Princess' Chain | 9/19/1955 | See Source »

...wife tries to force more food on him; the only visible result is that Yokoyama's dog grows fatter. Last April when Yokoyama scalded his feet in a piping-hot Japanese bath, his first question to the doctor was: "It's all right to keep drinking, isn...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Great-Outlook Master | 9/19/1955 | See Source »

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