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Word: lowe (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Shimmer & Impulse. As a rainbow, shimmering with a new change of clothes at every appearance, coruscating with glittering jewels, shapely, brown-eyed Eva was unbeatable. Spaniards, high & low, took to her with open arms. Up & down the nation for two weeks and four days (TIME, June 23) they feted her, showered her with gifts and, as a grand climax, pinned upon her well-rounded bosom the Grand Cross of Isabella la Católica. Eva loved it. The promise of Franco's bauble had spurred her trip. The other reasons for the extravaganza were not so clear...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ARGENTINA: Little Eva | 7/14/1947 | See Source »

...Rome there were also unpolitical G.I.s on hand to meet Eva at the airport and give a low wolf-whistle as she emerged from her private plane in slick, flower-printed silk pulled skin-tight over her hips and bosom. There was an audience with the Pope, luncheon with the Foreign Minister, a Grand Hotel reception glittering with papal titles, and a dazzling performance of A'ïda under the stars in the ancient Baths of Caracalla. Eva, in black flowered silk with a white fox cape, her hair, ear lobes and shapely neck glittering with diamonds, arrived...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ARGENTINA: Little Eva | 7/14/1947 | See Source »

Cried the party's national leader, stocky Solon Low: "Sufficient atom bombs to destroy a city the size of New York could be carried in the back of an ordinary automobile. It is conceivable that a group of technicians coming into Canada, with their cars immune from examination, could bring in dangerous things...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Canada: Beware, Beware! | 7/14/1947 | See Source »

...House was unmoved. The bill was quickly passed. Next day, the Ottawa Citizen had a warning of its own. The people must beware, said the Citizen, "of the direction in which Mr. Low and his friends are trending...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Canada: Beware, Beware! | 7/14/1947 | See Source »

...popular records at RCA-Victor. Victor was badly in need of a girl singer to put up against such formidable competition as Columbia's Dinah Shore, Capitol's Jo Stafford, Peggy Lee and Margaret Whiting, and Decca's Evelyn Knight. Beryl has the kind of soft, low-pitched voice that climbs into a listener's lap. Oberstein, who had built up Dinah until she ran off to Columbia last year, signed Beryl, and agreed to help coach her into the U.S. big time, a complicated and careful process that involves picking songs that are right...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Rival for Dinah? | 7/14/1947 | See Source »

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