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Word: mentioned (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Faculty voted yesterday on a motion that made no mention of a trial run, or of the essentially experimental nature of the CEP recommendation. One of the reasons given for the rejection of the plan at yesterday's meeting was that there was no clause which would classify the measure as "experimental...

Author: By Jerome A. Chadwick, | Title: Faculty Approves Parietal Extensions, Rejects Proposal for Typing in Exams | 1/9/1957 | See Source »

...other home in Beverly Hills. (Movie pressagents, sniffing some profitable headlines for their clients, quickly got into the act with a string of announcements describing the tribulations of various movie folk, e.g., Kim Novak, Jane Russell, Alan Ladd and Glenn Ford. Even Hedda Hopper's hats got a mention when the ranch owned by her male milliners was burned...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CALIFORNIA: Fire in the Wind | 1/7/1957 | See Source »

...unlike some flashier reputations, Hopper's held once he got it. He has been top-rated in American art for three decades now. has been heaped, rightly, with honors and awards. The awards have not impressed him. He seems more concerned over the fact that some critics seldom mention him ("It's as if they were embarrassed, or something"). His only comment on the Whitney Museum's great retrospective of his work, staged in 1950, was that the gallery always seemed crowded with pregnant women. Says he. with the faintest, iciest glimmer of a twinkle: "I guess...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: The Silent Witness | 12/24/1956 | See Source »

Callas agrees that Sordello did indeed hold the high note, and that during intermission she told him "it wasn't a nice thing to do." To which, said Diva Callas, he replied: " I am going to kill you'-meaning vocally, of course." She did not even mention the matter to Manager Bing, and canceled her performance because of a throat irritation. Harassed Manager Bing, firmly siding with Diva Callas, said Sordello had been fired solely because he had added extra embellishments and showy high notes to his part in Lucia, and, when reprimanded, had been "impertinent" to Conductor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: War at the Opera | 12/24/1956 | See Source »

Flaw. The Government's case, as set forth in the complaint, was meager. It merely said that competition between the two companies would be eliminated in coke-oven byproducts, pig iron and semifinished steel products, but presented few specific details to show how, made no mention of the fact that even after the merger, Beth Steel would still be far smaller than U.S. Steel. Said a Justice man: "In this case you're losing the independent competing activity of the sixth biggest company in the industry. What more do you need than that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GOVERNMENT: How Big Is Too Big? | 12/24/1956 | See Source »

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