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Word: knowed (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...argument between the U.S. and Canada over the question: Should Red China be seated in the U.N.? Most adult Canadians, the poll showed, have only the fuzziest notion of what the argument is all about. A full 11% thought Red China already had a U.N. seat; 41% did not know. Among the minority who did know, 57% favored seating Peking. This meant that in Canada's voting population as a whole, only 27% clearly favor a U.N. seat for the Chinese Communists...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Hemisphere: Alliance Upheld | 10/6/1958 | See Source »

Doctor: Her what? Oh, bank roll. I'll look for it and let you know...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Doctor Calling. Over. | 10/6/1958 | See Source »

...Over the years, Producer Wald, 46, has built up a reputation for idiosyncrasies, something that is increasingly rare in the new Hollywood. Examples: he never lets female stars wear hats ("dangerously distracting") or slacks ("Take a love scene where you got two pairs of pants; I want to know who is doing what to whom...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Show Business: The Book Buyer | 10/6/1958 | See Source »

...beginning God expressed himself. That personal expression, that word, was with God and was God, and he existed with God from the beginning." In the Beatitudes, too, many will take issue at Phillips' rendering of the "poor in spirit" as "humble-minded," "they that mourn" as "those who know what sorrow means," "the meek" as "those who claim nothing," and the "pure in heart" as "the utterly sincere...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Colloquial Scripture | 10/6/1958 | See Source »

...inaccuracy in it, which I am sure you too would wish to correct. Mr. Titcomb rightly comments upon the theatrical "coup" of obtaining the rights to Shaw's Pygmalion, but incorrectly assigns the credit for so doing to Mr. Jerome Kilty. Mr. Kilty, as local audiences well know, is an extremely talented and valuable member of our company, but it was Group 20's Managing-Director, Miss Alison Ridley, who was entirely responsible for obtaining the rights to the play, after six months of work on this point. As Managing-Directors so rarely receive the limelight which is the happier...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NATIVE HUE OF RESOLUTION | 10/6/1958 | See Source »

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