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Word: knowed (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Grinned George Meany as Mitchell sat down: "You know, for a minute I thought he was going to say he would meet me in Macy's window...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE ECONOMY: I Will Eat That Hat | 4/20/1959 | See Source »

...halted briefly at a traffic light, stared curiously at each other through the cars' side windows. When they raced onward, the royal limousine took a commanding lead. Purred Sex Kitten Bardot, who first met the princess at a command film performance two years ago: "I don't know if she knew me, but she looked at me very hard...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Apr. 20, 1959 | 4/20/1959 | See Source »

...dress rehearsal was scarcely finished last week when Songwriter Sammy Cahn shouted to Producer Jerry Wald that the award-giving ceremony of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences was not going to fill its allotted time. "You know more than NBC?" growled Wald. "Yes," shot back Cahn. But no one was listening. Next day, when the show went on for TV audiences across the U.S., it was short indeed. It was also pretty bad. Even the early part of the show was poorly organized, unimpressively staged, and sometimes blatantly vulgar. At the end, M.C. Jerry Lewis was left...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HOLLYWOOD: That Honor, That Cash | 4/20/1959 | See Source »

...Lately, Previn has been feeling the burdens of age, sharpened by a desire to compose more serious music: "You can't write it in Hollywood. I've had ten years there, and I don't want to look back at myself on my 50th birthday and know I haven't tried." But he would never be happy, he confesses, cutting himself off entirely from Hollywood. There is far more to music. Composer Previn earnestly believes, "than sitting around writing string quartets for League of Composers concerts...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Juggler of the Keyboard | 4/20/1959 | See Source »

...Henriquez a stocky, fiftyish Italian archaeologist, should know, for he is the curator of one of the world's most unusual museums, devoted solely to war and its bulky artifacts. As other pack rats yearn for stamps, china cygnets, or shrunken human heads, De Henriquez cherishes the debris of the battlefield. Over five decades Collector de Henriquez has spent $12 million of his own money amassing some 100,000 items, ranging from Stone Age spears to Jet Age missiles, from medieval Japanese muskets to Italian army glockenspiels...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Connoisseur of War | 4/20/1959 | See Source »

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