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Word: lined (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...answer to the query of the title is summarized in two words "Swing it" (in the best metaphysical sense of the term). In answer to these cynics, who will remain nameless at this time, I can only say 1) that they must remember that there is often a thin line between comedy and tragedy, as between life and death, and 2) that they must remember the essentially pragmatic and Calvinistic philosophy underlying the facade presented on the scren. I think that if these skeptics will see the movie in a spirit of educational derivation rather than of entertaining diversion they...

Author: By Bryce E. Nelson, | Title: How to Marry a Millionaire | 1/26/1959 | See Source »

Blend Luck. In Memphis, a uniformed Salvation Army worker had stepped i to a drugstore, ordered a cup of coffee-to-go, and was standing in line waiting to pay for it when a nearsighted customer dropped a quarter into the brew...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Jan. 26, 1959 | 1/26/1959 | See Source »

...often been barely able to hide his distaste for key parts of the Eisenhower program, the new leaders seemed downright enthusiastic. Said Charlie Halleck: "We were all impressed with the attainability of a balanced budget without sacrifice or injury to essential programs of Government. If we can hold the line on this program, it means not only will we have a good economic year but that the cost of living can be stabilized and held down." Added Everett Dirksen, signaling a new day in the relationships between President Eisenhower and congressional Republicans: "The point was made that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CONGRESS: New Men, New Views | 1/26/1959 | See Source »

...last moon. Next time I hope it will play music." ¶ House Majority Leader John McCormack insisted on turning over his chairmanship of the exotic new Committee on Space and Astronautics to Louisiana Democrat Overton Brooks. Reason: the move took Brooks, whose abilities are lightly regarded, out of the line of succession to Georgia's aging (75) Carl Vinson as chairman of the powerful House Armed Services Committee. Succeeding Brooks as Vinson's heir apparent: Texas' able Paul Kilday...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Notes from the Hill | 1/26/1959 | See Source »

...they teach you about strikes and picket lines at Harvard?" another striker asked. He had noticed our Coop notebook. "You crossed a picket line, don't you realize that...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CRIME Investigates 'Coke' Strike; Pickets, Company Clash on Scene | 1/23/1959 | See Source »

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