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Word: isn (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...breathed. "It's very immoral, in my opinion. What I'm against is [pause]-what does salacious desire mean? [Pause.] Yes, that's what I'm against-salacious desire. What you've got to have is inner sexiness and inner cleanliness. Sex without love isn't anything. [Pause.] Mind you, love without sex isn't much, either...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Aug. 4, 1958 | 8/4/1958 | See Source »

...released sides of old cotton-pickin' tunes (sample: Swingin' in the Orchard). A critical admirer of the family's most agile sprout ("He is a good Christian boy, and he can do a lot better than rock 'n' roll"), Jesse stoutly declares that he isn't aiming to get ahead on another's fame: "I'm on my own and am trying to succeed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Jul. 28, 1958 | 7/28/1958 | See Source »

...digested Vogue and the latest Paris fashions. Says Mrs. Nadean Reynolds, who had to park and walk eight blocks to her dress shop in Maryville, Mo. (pop. 6,834) last week: "I didn't mind. The parking spaces were taken up by customers. A chemise among the cornstalks isn't news any more...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: A Bumper Crop of Money | 7/28/1958 | See Source »

...this, wonders the private, what he really wanted? Piously, he asks the old professor: "Isn't there a place where taking orders stops and personal responsibility begins, where duty turns into crime and can no longer be excused by blaming the leaders?" Author-Actor Remarque replies vaguely: "Each man has to decide for himself." The private goes back to his outfit-for no other reason than that he is afraid he will be shot if he tries to desert. He gets shot anyway by a Russian guerrilla whom he has just saved from execution. His death only begs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures, Jul. 28, 1958 | 7/28/1958 | See Source »

Brown-eyed, lissome Elaine Dundy, "thirtyish," is the daughter of a retired Manhattan businessman, and spent some time as an American girl in Paris. But Sally Jay, she says, "isn't me. She started out that way, but she wasn't moving around. When I asked myself, 'What wouldn't I have done?' and made her do that, she finally got on her feet." Her intention as a writer: "To -fling myself into youth, to say this is how it was, these are my buddies." Currently, Author Dundy's buddies are those of Kenneth...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Tender Is the Fulbright | 7/28/1958 | See Source »

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