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Word: janes (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Kraft Television Theater (Wed. 9 p.m., NBC). Spur of the Moment, starring Arthur Franz, Robert Simon, Jane Seymour...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TELEVISION: Program Preview, Aug. 8, 1955 | 8/8/1955 | See Source »

...been for the war, handsome young Brad Parker would have automatically climbed the masthead of his father-in-law's Connecticut newspaper and remained true to his socialite wife Jane. If it had not been for the war, lovely, English Valerie Russell would never have become a Red Cross girl, and fallen in love with Brad while still the tacit fiancee of slim, tight-lipped John Wynter. What Brad and Val do to John and Jane and each other in this story of hand-holding across the seas in wartime makes for a slack tale slickly told...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Love Before D-Day | 8/8/1955 | See Source »

...England future after the war, he wants to have an adulterous fling while he can. But his low-level imaginings rarely embrace anything more than a brief, businesslike interlude with a party girl. Instead he meets Val, the grave-eyed brunette daughter of an invalided British brigadier, fully Jane's social opposite number and twice as good-looking. They fall immediately and desperately in love, and exchange guilty confidences about his wife and her friend Wynter, a commando officer in North Africa. But despite prolonged emotional twitching and teasing, Author Shapiro keeps his lovers' mental fig leaves...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Love Before D-Day | 8/8/1955 | See Source »

Japan was spared the mambo until last fall, when touring Bandman Xavier Cugat introduced it. But it did not really catch on until the Japanese saw Jane Russell do the Cherry Pink and Apple Blossom White mambo in the film Underwater! In the last two months more than half a million mambo records have been sold, and Japanese recording companies have been working overtime to meet the mamboom. Top hit is still Cherry Pink, followed closely by Skokiaan Mambo and Cerezo Rosa (a different arrangement of Cherry Pink). Local mambo composers are doing their best to catch...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Mambo-San | 7/25/1955 | See Source »

...clear his conscience he sent a message to Jane Wood that he wanted to tell her the whole story of the robbery gang. She went up to the De Land state prison camp where Home confessed to her four other holdups, named five accomplices, including Miami Policemen Peter Balma and Lewis Womack. The two cops, said Home, picked out easy robbery victims while on their motorcycle rounds, gave the names and addresses to Home and his partner, Gerard Casselli, collected 25% of their take...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Husband Scooped | 7/11/1955 | See Source »

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