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Word: lures (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...weakness of New Faces of '52: the product isn't really up to the packaging. Peter Larkin, largely with airy spiral staircases and rows of slatted doors, has created gay all-purpose backgrounds, and Thomas Becher has brought to the costuming just the right lunacy or lure. The 19 new faces are often expressive as well as likable, the show moves pleasantly along, the turns vary considerably in style...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theater: New Revue in Manhattan, Jun. 25, 1956 | 6/25/1956 | See Source »

...believe what the old grads tell you, men. They are trying to lure us into their illusory way of thinking, but we must face both sides of the truth: not only is the future bleak; it is hardly more than a bitter echo of the past...

Author: By David Royce, | Title: Troubled Times for the Graduate: Fearful Future Reflects Punk Past | 6/14/1956 | See Source »

...Boston newspaper reported that the University was "hunting for someone who can lure harmony from 30 tons of metal." According to eight current members of Lowell House, the search has ended...

Author: By Martha E. Miller, | Title: The Russian Bells: Culture, Cacophony | 5/17/1956 | See Source »

Salaries, however, have not been the only lure. Brandeis has not yet had to resort to the technique of many smaller schools: hiring many young teachers and then firing them before they reach the higher paying academic levels. As a result, good younger men have been able to develop at the Waltham campus...

Author: By Jack Rosenthal, | Title: A School of Quality Fights a Stereotype | 5/10/1956 | See Source »

...down the hill trying to find a way to outmaneuver the President so they might emerge as the true champions of the farmer. Answering Eisenhower's radio-television speech on the farm-bill veto (TIME, April 23), Senate Majority Leader Lyndon Johnson held out the simple lure of more money for farmers. Republicans, he said, worry about the economic problem and the percentage points and dollar symbols, but the Democrats worry about people...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AGRICULTURE: Revolution, Not Revolt | 5/7/1956 | See Source »

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