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Word: makeups (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...ancients, a chimera was a fabulous monster with a lion's head, a serpent's tail and often an extra head in the middle of its back. To the botanist, it means a plant combining growths of differing genetic makeup-usually the result of grafting. Now British medical scientists are discovering human chimeras, in which one person has some of the body cells of another, invariably a twin...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Human Chimeras | 7/15/1957 | See Source »

...smokeless air of Manhattan's Madison Square Garden and the bone rigid forefinger jabbed at the TV screen. "Right in your living room," came the muscular Southern voice, "right in your bedrooms, right in a bar-you can let Christ come in." Wearing TV blue but no makeup, Carolina-tanned Billy Graham was bringing down the third-act curtain on the first live U.S. telecast of his New York Crusade. But as Billy continued his "invitation" ("just get up quickly and come right on down"), he was drowned out in a cue mixup by a "special announcer" plugging...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Great Medium for Messages | 6/17/1957 | See Source »

...crew could strew it with cameras, lights and sound equipment. Next afternoon Russia's most powerful Communist stepped into the glare wearing the light grey suit the TV men had suggested, and two Hero of Socialist Labor medals on his chest. He firmly rejected any makeup, declined earphones for the simultaneous translation system, corrected an introduction describing the office as the room where Russia's major decisions are made: "We don't have a cult of personality any more." Then Khrushchev faced an hour of questions by U.S. newsmen for Face the Nation. This week over...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Television, Jun. 10, 1957 | 6/10/1957 | See Source »

...self-effacing Minister of the Budget in Segni's Cabinet. Last week, while he was still in the midst of his own Cabinetmaking-major appointment: ex-Premier Giuseppe Pella as Foreign Minister-a Roman newsman showed Zoli a journalistic guess as to the Cabinet's final makeup. "Looks fine," grinned the Premier-designate. "Only name I would change is the Premier...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ITALY: The Cabinetmaker | 5/27/1957 | See Source »

...suitably eccentric Jewish grandmother. But the whole thing is not like that. In early childhood, everyone's parents are taken for facts of nature; judgment or love or forgiveness may follow later, in a lifelong search for identity. In that sense Mary McCarthy's art-wearing no makeup here, and armed with little of her famous wit-contrives to make her apparently simple material the story of a search for herself...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Poor Roy's Child | 5/20/1957 | See Source »

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