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Word: mentioned (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Constitution says that all powers not expressly delegated to the Federal government remain in the power of the States! And the Constitution does not even mention education! States Rights...

Author: By A Southerner, | Title: 'Not Our Kind of People' | 9/30/1958 | See Source »

...Helen. "You can't get good freaks any more. Seems like they're all dying off." Lew agrees. "They take 'em and put 'em in an institution now," he moans. "They don't went 'em exposed. Now I ain't going to mention any names, but I know an insane asylum where there's three good pinheads right...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Show Business: No More Rubes | 9/29/1958 | See Source »

...middle-aged hero (Robert Shafer) is that most pitiable of men, a Washington Senators fan. An offhand mention that he would sell his soul for a long-ball hitter brings on Ray Walston, a crewcut, button-down Screwtape always willing to oblige. With a flick of the wrist, Walston turns paunchy Rooter Shafer into spring-legged, muscular Tab Hunter. Despite the fact that Actor Hunter holds a bat as if it were a canoe paddle, he hits .524 and steals 976 bases as the Senators roar in pursuit of the Yankees...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures, Sep. 29, 1958 | 9/29/1958 | See Source »

...technical troubles extend even to the actors. Kulukundis's kisses and Propper's right hooks were equally unconvincing. As for the set, I gather that it was the work of several hands, and therefore hold my fire, except to mention that it seemed that Miss Ryder did her cooking and dishwashing in Kulukundis's bedroom...

Author: By Daniel Field, | Title: The Moon Is Blue | 9/25/1958 | See Source »

...work is familiar to anyone who has bought a calendar in any of the fascinating gift shops of Provincetown, asks his readers "I wonder if it's worth the game/To be thus affable and tame?" and gives us two more poems as well. And other poets, too interesting to mention, are also there. The only good bit is an amusing lazy poem called "Summer" written by Dorothy Pollock-Watson and fun to read...

Author: By Gavin Scott, | Title: Identity | 9/24/1958 | See Source »

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