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Word: meant (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...world and his colleagues, including TIME Art Director Michael Phillips and myself. "We now have the opportunity," Eliot wrote, "of producing the first really handsome historical survey of American art ever published. The raw material for such a book is already ours." By raw material, Eliot meant an impressive collection of 1,069 color plates printed in the Art section since 1951, when TIME began regular use of full-color pages to illustrate the section...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Letter From The Publisher, Sep. 2, 1957 | 9/2/1957 | See Source »

...unfolded details of his espionage career, it was Soviet Embassy Second Secretary Vassili Zubilin who first asked him to become a Soviet spy in 1943. From then on real life and reel life were sometimes indistinguishable. There were tales of a coded message in which the word Cinerama really meant "You are in danger. Come home at once." There were hairbreadth escapes; i.e., one day in Moscow while Morros was in conference with Soviet Spy Chief Lavrenty P. Beria, an incoming message accused him of disloyalty. Boris charmed the Russians into believing that the American woman who had squealed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ESPIONAGE: Charming Counterspy | 8/26/1957 | See Source »

...Zorin really meant what he said about withdrawing foreign troops, there was little hope of agreement. The U.S. and Britain have repeatedly made it clear that full-scale disarmament can only come after settlement of the political issues which necessitated arming in the first place, and they have specifically assured Chancellor Konrad Adenauer that German reunification is one such issue...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: DISARMAMENT: Black Clouds Painted In | 8/26/1957 | See Source »

...Forest Hills last year, not even Sydney's perception could help Althea over a bad case of the West Side shakes. Says he: "She got outgeneraled and outfought by Shirley Fry. Forest Hills meant everything to her. She wanted it so much it awed her till it was like living in a pressure cabin. When the day came, she was a nervous wreck, and Fry beat her like a mother beats a child...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: That Gibson Girl | 8/26/1957 | See Source »

...hanged my daddy, mother was just A Face in the Crowd." To the dismay of NBC brass, he lashed out at the New York World-Telegram's Critic Harriet Van Home because she accused him of a lack of brashness ("I don't know what that broad meant"). If Paar can keep the fun and games going, he would like to call his new show Son of Tonight...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Review | 8/19/1957 | See Source »

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