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Word: letting (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Please, let's keep our records straight, and taint not my name. John Sack, author of Report from Practically Nowhere and my son, is 28 as of now, not 30 as you said [March 16]. I was married 30 years ago this month. What will my friends say? TRACY L. SACK

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Mar. 30, 1959 | 3/30/1959 | See Source »

...month deadline for the West to meet his Berlin demands had not really been hard and fast, and he accepted-without being formally notified-the May 11 date for the foreign ministers' conference, probably in Geneva. But real results, he said, could only come at the summit: "Let's put in the heavyweights...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE NATION: Toward the Summit | 3/30/1959 | See Source »

...Eisenhower oil portrait of Winston Churchill. The visit to Dulles, planned to last only 30 minutes, stretched on for nearly an hour as the leaders of the U.S. and Britain got down to the crisis of Berlin and West Germany. Indomitable John Foster Dulles drove home a vital point: let's talk about East-West negotiations but not deals-and any negotiations must be two-sided, with the Soviets granting concrete concessions for every concession granted by the West...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FOREIGN RELATIONS: Talks at Camp David | 3/30/1959 | See Source »

...Next year, if all goes well on this project," Thompson said, "we will take a workshop play over to B.U. after it has been performed here and let Yeager remake it for television, after which we will perform it on the B.U. network...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HDC Plans Trip To TV Network | 3/26/1959 | See Source »

...approaching a masterpiece, show simple courtesy, suggests Author Eliot: let the painting speak first. This demands "a kind of reverence, a still gratitude, but definitely not admiration. The moment one stops to say. 'Isn't that lovely!' one is in danger of losing the way." Beauty's shadow is significance: "Every great painting shows something seen plus something seen into . . . sight and insight." If the surface story is only half the story in a painting, the "latent content" is the other half, the question the artist answered without consciously asking...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: School for Heroes | 3/23/1959 | See Source »

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