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Word: joyful (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...trade the house for any of the "thin, nakedly simple, conformist boxes" I've seen; but why would Mr. Maass strip them of their furniture? Doesn't he know the pleasures of the Victorian bed? The sturdy high back that holds you up for the leisurely joy of reading or eating breakfast in bed. And the high footboard that fences the covers in. As for the overstuffed chairs: I'll vote for them over the scratchy straw, sagging canvas and thin veneer of today's contour sitting devices. I'd like to know whose...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jul. 22, 1957 | 7/22/1957 | See Source »

...translation of the play does manage to preserve the flavor of the French original, and the imaginative variety of French provincial costumes by Joy Pranulis help to offset a generally roughshod performance. But despite a few graces, Tufts definitely winds up third on the list of this week's dramatic offerings...

Author: By Anna C. Hunt, | Title: Doctor Knock | 7/18/1957 | See Source »

...that time. A Mirror-Pictorial team whisked the couple off to a quiet country inn and spent hours pleading with the husband. The outcome was splashed across the Pictorial's back page. The finale. "Shyly, he turned to his wife and said: 'Hello, love.' Tears of joy filled her eyes. Tenderly he took her hand and said: 'Come into the garden. It's going to be fine from...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: The Bishop of Fleet Street | 7/15/1957 | See Source »

...supposes that this is the 'nature of the unity we seek,' and then cannot comprehend why we waste so much time 'negotiating' when we ought at once to fall on each other's necks and burst out together into Schiller's Hymn to Joy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Words & Works | 7/15/1957 | See Source »

...boom has grown so fast that many boatmen see a leveling-off period while marinas catch up to the demand. But once the marinas are built, there is no limit to the yachtsman's joy-or the boatbuilders' business...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MODERN LIVING: Down to the Sea | 7/1/1957 | See Source »

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