Search Details

Word: marly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
Sort By: most recent first (reverse)


Usage:

...Buenos Aires, Maríia Ester, Maríia Fernanda, Marfa Cristina, Carlos Alberto and Franco Jr., the Diligenti quintuplets, dressed up in their party best, joined playmates in giggling at a clown, puffed out 40 candles on a huge cake, then posed for a eighth-birthday picture...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Paths of Glory | 7/30/1951 | See Source »

...best stories was the Art section's cover on Diego Rivera, the only man ever to paint his own cover portrait on commission from TIME. Some of the other cover stories along the way: Puerto Rico's Governor Muñoz Marín, Nicaragua's Boss Somoza, Mexico's President Alemán, Brazil's President Vargas...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AN ANNIVERSARY LETTER FROM THE PUBLISHER | 5/7/1951 | See Source »

...Born Annie Wood, in London (1847), Mrs. Besant was a Suffragette, a Fabian Socialist, a fighter for birth control and companionate mar riage. When George Bernard Shaw took a brief romantic interest in her, she drew up a "contract of cohabitation" which caused Shaw to beat a hasty retreat. "Good God," he exclaimed, "this is worse than all the vows of all the churches on earth! I had rather be legally married to you ten times over!" She was converted to Theosophy (a watered-down Western copy of Hinduism) while reviewing a book by its founder, Mme. Blavatsky, went...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: IDEAS: Pandit's Mind | 5/7/1951 | See Source »

...Capitol, three cameras focused on the hushed House chamber and on MacArthur's deeply serious face as he spoke. One camera, equipped with a "zoo-mar" lens flown down from New York, shot dramatic close-ups of the procession down Pennsylvania Avenue...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Mac on TV | 4/30/1951 | See Source »

Knowing this situation, people demand fantastic prices for their lots if they are near Harvard buildings. These people think the University will have to buy their land eventually, and that they will then get their price. Usually their properties fall into disuse and serve only to mar the landscape...

Author: By Alan I. W. frank, | Title: Cambridge: City of Education and of Slums; Its Experts Plan, Hope but Rarely Get Results | 4/27/1951 | See Source »

Previous | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 32 | 33 | 34 | 35 | 36 | 37 | 38 | Next