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Word: lefts (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Just who got her, was purposely left a little vague...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Heard about Lilli? | 8/15/1949 | See Source »

...opening show she managed to inject a few bars of her favorite song. I Got Rhythm, and gave the full Merman treatment to three others. She portrayed a fight announcer ("Tiger is fighting back! He throws a left - a right - another left. Now he's bringing a right uppercut from the floor - now they're bringing Tiger up from the floor."). She played every character in a "Pageant of American Womanhood" that included Queen Victoria, Florence Nightingale and a hilarious Joan of Arc, as well as such authentic native daughters as Barbara Frietchie, Ruby Foo and Miriam...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Female of the Species | 8/15/1949 | See Source »

...other extreme, the slump in textiles and jewelry had thrown approximately one in five out of work in Providence. But, paradoxically, there was enough buying power left in slump-struck Providence so that butchers could sell lamb chops at from...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Spotty | 8/15/1949 | See Source »

...superheated romance with Italian Cinemaster Roberto (Paisan, Open City] Rossellini. Ingrid's husband, Swedish Dr. Peter Lindstrom, rushed to see the pair in Italy. Ingrid and Rossellini stopped work on a movie and went into a huddle with the doctor, but the three emerged with a statement that left the triangle standing (TIME, May 16). Last week, goaded by day-to-day newspaper reports about her affair with balding, 43-year-old Director Rossellini, Ingrid chose to step down off the pedestal under her own power...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Off the Pedestal | 8/15/1949 | See Source »

...more skittish than ever about marriage. The town gawked at the idea that she was chucking the movies, then brushed it skeptically aside. Next day, in an interview in Rome with the New York Post Home News's Earl Wilson, Actress Bergman backtracked a little, but left it plain that she was fed up with the life of a movie star...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Off the Pedestal | 8/15/1949 | See Source »

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