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Word: kenneths (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...headline news the next day--Philbrick went on to point out that he had no "legal" evidence, a point which the papers didn't find much use for. These people turned out to be such names as the Rev. Joseph Fletcher of the Episcopal Theological Seminary, the Rev. Kenneth DePew Hughes of St. Bartholomew's Church and the Rev. Donald Lothrop of the Community Church, Boston. Mr. Philbrick doesn't mind making irresponsible charges; he claimed that he had once spoken at Community Church but when the Rev. Mr. Lothrop could not find any record of this in the carefully...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: REPLY TO PHILBRICK: II | 1/22/1955 | See Source »

More than 1,000 bills went into the House hopper on opening day. New York's Republican Representative Kenneth Keating alone introduced 45, of which he had tried to get 35 through the 83rd Congress. But the most significant thing that happened during the first week was that Speaker Rayburn designated as House Bill No. 1 a bill to carry out President Eisenhower's recommendations for a liberal foreign trade program. It is in this field that the 84th Congress has its best chance for a solid achievement...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CONGRESS: Birth of the 84th | 1/17/1955 | See Source »

Among Britain's moppet set, he is as famous as Pooh or Piglet, sells faster than Alice, is better known than Kenneth Grahame's Mole. He has appeared in eight 10,000-word books (10 million copies), five Noddy annuals, four strip books, 20 small books, been translated into everything from Swahili to Tamil to Hebrew. Last week, after he made his debut on the stage, London critics had to admit that Noddy in Toyland...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Niddy Niddy Nod | 1/10/1955 | See Source »

...instinct for what children like that she almost never fails to please. As a young woman, she had a school of her own. She taught all the subjects herself, wrote all the children's stories, started trying to sell them to publishers. By the time she married Surgeon Kenneth Darrell Waters, she had 500 rejection slips, but was still determined to make writing her career...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Niddy Niddy Nod | 1/10/1955 | See Source »

...these are the exceptions. "Lousy," is James T. Farrell's word for the average writer's economic situation. "Scrawny and having a rank odor," growls Novelist Kenneth Roberts. "Very discouraging," says J. P. Marquand, who adds: "It's harder for a writer to amass a fortune than for a rich man to enter the Kingdom of Heaven." Writes Critic Malcolm Cowley in his appraisal of The Literary Situation: "Aside from the hard-working authors of textbooks, standard juveniles, mysteries and westerns, I doubt that 200 Americans earned the major portion of their income, year after year...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: How Writers Live | 1/10/1955 | See Source »

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