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Word: joyful (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Jack Javits was off and running. On Yom Kippur, the Jewish Day of Atonement, Jewish ritual forbade his riding in a car. He therefore set off on foot from the swank, twelve-room Park Avenue apartment where he lives with his strikingly handsome wife Marion and their three children (Joy Deborah, 8, Joshua Moses, 6, and Carla, 1). Exposing his conservatively tailored $200 suit to a driving rain, he walked across a twelve-mile radius on Manhattan's Upper West Side to visit six synagogues. It was 8 p.m. before a bedraggled Jack Javits returned from the last intoned...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NEW YORK: The Threads of Power | 10/1/1956 | See Source »

...Joy Unconfined...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Sep. 24, 1956 | 9/24/1956 | See Source »

...ready liking. He was elected president of the junior class, and after the traditionally tipsy annual junior celebration reported proudly to his mother that for the first time in history every one of the 75 juniors came back to campus "on his own feet." His mother replied: "Tears of joy filled Dear Father's eyes when your letter was read...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HEROES: The Good Man | 9/24/1956 | See Source »

Vittorio defended himself: "I find that when I preach for a cause I am often successful, and discover that I can help people in many ways. That is a source of profound joy to me. I never go to a movie, I have never been to the theater, I never listen to the radio. I like to be with my fellow humans, not lose myself in fantasies." Last week a chastened Vittorio was back in the good graces of the law and the bosom of the church. "From now on," he said, "all my activity will be under the direction...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: The Good Boy | 9/17/1956 | See Source »

...thoughtful cat tells a shepherd dog in a message from the realm of the dead: "Beware of death: tell them [those-who-walk-on-two-paws] that the Styx will roll along their white skulls in the infernal regions while the animals on the shores howl with joy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Slightly Fabulous | 9/10/1956 | See Source »

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