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Word: man (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Gabin interprets Maigret as a shrewd man who can trap one murderer by being gentle and fatherly and capturing the other by being violent and disgusted. He understands what motivates a criminal and plays on their psyches like a virtuoso. Sloppy, unimpressive, Maigret is nonetheless the cleverest of sleuths, and Gabin plays him to perfection...

Author: By Alice E. Kinzler, | Title: Inspector Maigret | 12/14/1959 | See Source »

...Stanley, a junior who managed to wrestle only once last season. He crushed his opponent 8 to 0; and Dan Leary, a senior newcomer to Crimson competition, made the only pin of the meet in the second round. Leary's showing in the 177-pound class makes him a man to watch later in the season...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Wrestlers Maul Weak Eph Squad In 23-3 Rout Over Former Power | 12/14/1959 | See Source »

...Man of the Year...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Dec. 14, 1959 | 12/14/1959 | See Source »

...humble opinion, the man of 1959 was the Soviet scientist who gave the U.S.S.R. its greatest propaganda gains this year, put the first rocket on the moon, shot a rocket around the moon...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Dec. 14, 1959 | 12/14/1959 | See Source »

Daily Double. In Seattle, Dorene A. Craig, 25, took out two marriage licenses in one day, explained that she quarreled with the first man, replaced him with the second...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MISCELLANY: Miscellany, Dec. 14, 1959 | 12/14/1959 | See Source »

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