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Word: lightly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Apra too has caught the idea. Once it called for revolution, but Boss Prialé now says: "That's not the way. A power plant, that's the real revolution. It means factories and payrolls. It gives the people light. It changes their lives. Everybody can work together on that-Apra, government, business, American capital...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PERU: Working Alliance | 2/16/1959 | See Source »

...frame. By promoting boxing bouts in Detroit (1958 loss: $60,000), he finds work for a ragtag stable of fighters, gives them handouts and a chance to show what they can do. His payroll bulges with ex-pugs. One of his engineers is a former light heavyweight. A once promising middleweight serves as an office manager. A prelim fighter is carried as a janitor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Big Smitty | 2/16/1959 | See Source »

...breadwinner is on the boards again, in its first New York revival since 1924. With riotous good faith and not the hint of a blush, Fashion trots out the family Tiffany, a nouveau riche clan headed by a mother given to haughty generalizations on the conduct of the "ee-light" and a father whose financial eminence is largely due to his skill at forgery. The Tiffanys hope to marry their daughter off to a French count, who. of course, turns out to be bogus; the Tiffanys' unprepossessing servant girl emerges as the daughter of Adam Trueman. a bewhiskered. cane...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: OFF BROADWAY: Tiffanys Revisited | 2/16/1959 | See Source »

...shaded area shown above, the two light-blocked quadrangles at the right, along Boylston street, are the ninth and tenth Houses. An apartment development is on the left, facing the Charles River across Memorial Drive, with a garage and office building behind it on Bennett Street...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard Proposes MTA Yard Building Project | 2/12/1959 | See Source »

...team will meet New York University Saturday at 2 p.m. in what "should prove to be an interesting match with the strongest intercollegiate team in the United States," Johnson said. The Crimson squad will be using an electric foil, which is wired with a buzzer and light to show when a touch is scored, for the first time in this competition

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fencing Squad To Face Trinity | 2/11/1959 | See Source »

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