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Word: jewells (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...displayed a willingness (later, eagerness) to talk 'girl talk' about clothes, jewelry, coiffure . . . She kept eying the jewel I wore. Peron winked at me and said in his halting English: 'That's one she can't have.' " When Fleur remarked that Evita's hair was "very becoming worn straight and simply, she asked if I would look at pictures of her in the many ways she'd worn it." Big photographs were spread on the floor. Fleur looked them all over and pronounced Evita's latest hairdo her best. "Evita asked...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ARGENTINA: Not a Woman's Woman | 1/14/1952 | See Source »

...public relations. Lee Ettleson, former executive editor of the Seattle Post-Intelligencer, moved over to run the San Francisco Call-Bulletin, and more changes are in the offing for Detroit and other cities. But the biggest shake-up of all came to the American Weekly, once the brightest jewel in the Hearst diadem...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Shaking the Empire | 12/31/1951 | See Source »

...A.A.U. It was bad enough, he said, for the Olympic Committee to take back the medals he had won, "but I do hold that the officials had no right to take back the bronze bust of himself that King Gustav V of Sweden gave me or the jewel-studded silver Viking ship the Czar of Russia asked me to accept. They belong to me and must be returned or I will bring a suit for damages...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Back of Beyond | 12/10/1951 | See Source »

...PERUZZI JEWEL SHOP specializes in fine silver work and made-to-order jewelry. Everything is made right in the shop at 252 Boylston Street in Boston. The store is upstairs, across from the Public Gardens...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Christmas: The Crimson Suggests . . . | 12/6/1951 | See Source »

...play whose slightness should be equaled by its lightness, whose charm lies in the contrast between its manners and its morals. Such gentility may make the play seem more immoral, but without it Gigi is merely raffish, and less entertaining than it should be. Only such a tittle jewel of a scene as the scene of the jewels comes off completely. Otherwise, Gigi shimmers most while its scenes are being shifted, when against evocatively Parisian curtains it plays gay, rakish period tunes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theater: New Play in Manhattan, Dec. 3, 1951 | 12/3/1951 | See Source »

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