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Word: justness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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On the football field "Passin' Paul" is as nonchalant as a co-ed over a cocktail. When he darts to the right, then spins around and throws a touchdown pass to the left, one of his favorite plays, he usually explains to his opponent: "Just a little thing we...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SPORT: Merry Christman | 11/20/1939 | See Source »

Collier's last week featured Paul Christman as the Dizzy Dean of football. His Missouri college mates strongly disapprove of the comparison. To point out that he is just a merry, modest young fellow, they tell how, after a Missouri defeat, Big Paul ambled off the field, wagging his...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SPORT: Merry Christman | 11/20/1939 | See Source »

At a Chicago Civic Opera performance of Mignon, Tito Schipa, supposed to carry Gladys Swarthout off stage, let Désiré Defrère substitute in the job. Proxy Defrère stumbled, dropped her. Explained Slacker Schipa: "She is, you understand, a little heavy, I do not say...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Nov. 20, 1939 | 11/20/1939 | See Source »

This week, while celebrating his 50th birthday, the greatest collaborator of his time can look back on a career in the theatre that would be spectacular in a man of 100. Kaufman's current collaboration with Moss Hart, The Man Who Came to Dinner (TIME, Oct. 30), is one...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theatre: Past Master | 11/20/1939 | See Source »

Broadway is a gold mine for Kaufman, but he never rests on his ores. He is just as apt to start thinking up a new play when he has a smash hit as when he has a flop. A friend has said that if Kaufman isn't a millionaire...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theatre: Past Master | 11/20/1939 | See Source »

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