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Word: janet (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Last week, after consulting several handbooks (including What Shall We Name the Baby?), Hogan and helpers put out the new 1955 list of hurricane names: Alice, Brenda, Connie. Diane. Edith. Flora, Gladys, Hilda, lone, Janet, Katie, Linda, Martha, Nelly, Orva, Peggy, Queena. Rosa, Stella, Trudy, Ursa, Verna, Wilma, Xenia, Yvonne and Zelda. Only holdover: Alice, used because an out-of-season hurricane arrived before its name was chosen...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WEATHER: Xenia, Yvonne & Zelda | 2/28/1955 | See Source »

...Search told them how to fight off the perils of old age. Some shows are more enraptured by the physician than the cure. On The Greatest Gift, noble Dr. Eve Allen (Ann Burr) labors five times a week to fight the stuffy prejudice against women doctors; on Janet Dean, Registered Nurse, Cinemactress Ella Raines plays an angel in starched cotton; on Road of Life, Dr. Jim Brent (Don MacLaughlin) applies a platitude with every poultice. CBS Radio boasts Guiding Light and Young Dr. Malone as well as City Hospital, "where life begins and ends . . . where around the clock, 24 hours...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Chills & Hot Flashes | 2/21/1955 | See Source »

Goodyear TV Playhouse (Sun. 9 p.m., NBC). Janet Blair in Doing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TELEVISION: Program Preview, Jan. 17, 1955 | 1/17/1955 | See Source »

...ridden People's Progressive Party, was bent on destroying the constitution after first using its privileges to win unlimited one-party rule. For their activities protesting London's steps against the P.P.P., its leader, Cheddi Jagan, served five months in jail and his Chicago-born wife Janet is still in jail...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BRITISH GUIANA: Liberty Deferred | 11/15/1954 | See Source »

...Fairbanks on the current job is 29-year-old Tony Curtis, who plays the broadsword, mans the barbican and generally acrobattles with such enthusiasm that no one should be disturbed by a few Curtis crudities. Example: when he kisses a girl-in this case Janet Leigh, who is Mrs. Curtis in private life-a great wet smack is heard all the way to the back of the theater...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures, Oct. 25, 1954 | 10/25/1954 | See Source »

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