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Word: mama (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...still President, Marjorie is 17, and the Morgenstern family has just made the great social leap from the Bronx Park East to Manhattan's Central Park West. Marjorie is a blue-eyed, brown-haired beauty who can scarcely see past her next prom date. But eagle-eyed Mama Morgenstern is already shopping in the marriage mart...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: The Wouk Mutiny | 9/5/1955 | See Source »

...done its work well. Jim soon resolved his role dramatically in three ways: he became violently enamoured of a young house mother (who carefully kept him at arm's length), he got a crew cut, and he acquired a girl friend and took her home to show Mama. When, after two years of interviews and treatment, he was discharged, he landed a good job (making more money than his Ryther therapist), continued going with his girl. He is reported to be in excellent mental health, has applied for a branch of the armed forces...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Psychiatry at Work | 6/27/1955 | See Source »

Aging Hungarian Temptress (turned Manhattan jeweler) Jolie Gabor sadly announced the disengagement of her daughter, heartbreaking Cinemactress Zsa Zsa Gabor, from heartbreaking Dominican Playboy Porfirio Rubirosa, freshly disengaged from his fourth wife, Five and Dime Heiress Barbara Hutton. In tragic tones, Mama Gabor explained: "In Paris now they are having their last farewell. She can't marry Rubi, the darling boy, because he's so jealous." Then Mama grew more plausible: "Zsa Zsa will be a very big shot in Hollywood and in television. She would have to give that up to marry Rubi." Earlier in the week...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, may 16, 1955 | 5/16/1955 | See Source »

...Juanin: "And the fuses always blow up." In the semidarkness, Rosamond Bernier saw a room cluttered with ancient furniture, presided over by Picasso's smiling sister, Doña Lola, wrapped in a sheet held together with safety pins, and flanked by two more Picasso nephews, both doctors. "Mama suffers from rheumatism and can't sleep. None of us goes to bed before 6." the family explained, then plunged into the evening's entertainment. Doctor Pablin began plucking out a lively flamenco on his guitar. Lolita sat down at the piano. In no time Juanin began...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Uncle Pablo | 4/25/1955 | See Source »

...Mama. In Memphis, Gertrude Dorman, 36, was fined $51 for smoking in her hotel bed and setting the bed on fire despite her explanation that "It was on fire when...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Mar. 21, 1955 | 3/21/1955 | See Source »

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