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Word: levying (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Eboli, wrote Novelist Carlo Levi, was where Christ stopped. He meant that beyond this dusty, windswept southern Italy city of 22,000, men lived without hope...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ITALY: Where Christ Stopped | 5/26/1952 | See Source »

White House. Watching General MacArthur's homecoming address to Congress, Tony Leviero shrewdly guessed that President Truman might want to publish his side of the foreign policy argument by releasing the secret minutes of the Truman-MacArthur Wake Island meeting. Levi-ero's hunch was right, and he got an exclusive story from the White House that made front pages all over the U.S. (TIME, April...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Mr. Pulitzer's Prize | 5/12/1952 | See Source »

Though enthusiastic about the election of Walter C. Carrington '52 as third marshal of his class, Levi Jackson's captaincy of the '49 Yale football team, and Nell Cochrane, president of the Smith College student council, he remarked that the South is still sadly lacking in educational equality...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Weeks Finds Negro Education Improved | 3/25/1952 | See Source »

...real name was Edward Zane Carroll Judson. His father, Levi Judson, fifth generation of an old Connecticut family, wrote solemn essays on the nature of man, and tried his best to ground his son in the elements of decent behavior. Ned was about twelve years old when he ran away to sea; at 15 he was a midshipman in the Navy. At 21, he was dashing off sea stories and editing Ned Buntline's Magazine (a "buntline" is the rope at the bottom of a square sail). Two years later, a recent widower, he was caught in a Nashville...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Buffalo Bill's Mentor | 1/21/1952 | See Source »

...work in Paris, Cairo, New York and Honolulu. He has been the subject of a documentary film. He has launched his own art movement. At his first Rome show last week, the dark-eyed youngster shyly received the personal congratulations of a group of distinguished Romans, including Writers Carlo Levi and Alberto Moravia, Sculptor Pericle Fazzini and Painter Afro Basaldella...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: The School of Severino | 1/14/1952 | See Source »

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