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Word: kingly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Gleason can peel skin. He risked the formidable anger of Pat Boone fans by describing Pat as "nice, clean-cut, antiseptic, spiritless, pallid, pretentious and even a bit of a phony." Last week, in his syndicated column, he took a long look at Benny Goodman and decided that the King of Swing has lost his crown: "Gone is the fine, warm, throbbing tone. Gone is the great driving swing . . . What we have now is a faint echo, and that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: The Cool Square | 3/9/1959 | See Source »

...disease he was about ready to quit. Hearing about the U.S. system of raising broilers, he wrote to Ralston Purina Co. to get free brochures on how to do it. He started out with 200 birds. Now his output has grown to 1,000,000 a year. The broiler king of England, he has one packing plant, plans another to process his chickens and those of his imitators. The broiler is fast becoming as cheap and popular in England as in the U.S. Thus the new methods of mechanization and automation developed by the U.S. farmer can show the world...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AGRICULTURE: The Pushbutton Cornucopia | 3/9/1959 | See Source »

...proper for the hero of his own story, Behan went to his hard school in obedience to family tradition; like his father before him, he was a member of the Irish Republican Army. At 16, in 1939, he traveled to England with the intention of blowing up the battleship King George V. After less than a week and nothing blown up, British po; lice caught Brendan with the explosive goods on him in a Liverpool slum tenement. At Borstal, one of the "screws" (warders) showed a keen sense of British affection for unsuccessful revolutionaries. Said he to the chubby would...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Old School Noose | 3/9/1959 | See Source »

...Only in America, Golden ( 1 ) 2. 'Twixt Twelve and Twenty, Boone (2) 3. Mine Enemy Grows Older, King (3) 4. Aku-Aku, Heyerdahl (9) 5. Wedemeyer Reports! (6) 6. What We Must Know About Communism, Harry and Bonaro Overstreet 7. Nautilus 90 North, Anderson and Blair (4) 8. The Coming of the New Deal, Schlesinger (5) 9. The Proud Possessors, Saarinen 10.The Affluent Society, Galbraith...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Listings: CINEMA | 3/9/1959 | See Source »

...other matches went to Yale, as the Crimson's Nick Estabrook, King Holmes and Rick Sullivan met defeat. Estabrook lost to Tim Welles in a close 4-3 match, while Holmes was pinned by Alec Slaughter in 4:35. Sullivan, returning to action after a knee injury, was defeated...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Eli Wrestlers Defeat Varsity at Yale, 17-9, As Foster Noble Win | 3/9/1959 | See Source »

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