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Word: michaels (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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There, sandwiched between the mattress and springs of Harding's bed, they found a small brown-paper parcel that looked as if it might contain a book-except that a small tube protruded from one end. Guard Commander Michael Buckley took the time bomb outside and placed it in a sandbagged dugout. Ten minutes later its gelignite charge exploded with a force that would have demolished half of Government House itself...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CYPRUS: The Field Marshal's Pea | 4/2/1956 | See Source »

...Night My Number Came Up. A low-voltage shocker from Britain, with crackling good performances by Michael Redgrave, George Rose (TIME...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: CURRENT & CHOICE, Mar. 26, 1956 | 3/26/1956 | See Source »

Like the "forward look" in new U.S. automobiles, the upswept bristles of Major Michael Woodfall's military mustache created an impression of dynamic motion even when the major himself was at ease. Alone his glorious mustache would have been enough to command the respect of the stoniest of Mayfair's headwaiters. But added to the mustache were such other facts as the fit of the Savile Row suits, which clung to his lithe frame with the easy perfection of a snakeskin, and the verve with which he followed hounds with the Cornwall Hunt...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Champagne Charlie | 3/26/1956 | See Source »

Dangerous Freedom. Last week, after running down the elusive gallant at a fashionable Irish country house, where he was staying as a weekend guest with another "wife." the weary police turned Major Michael Woodfall over once more for trial at London's Old Bailey. He was, their records plainly showed, neither a major nor a Woodfall but an operator better known to the Yard as Champagne Charlie. In a lifetime of high living, assuming identities that ranged from that of "Sir Patrick Murphy, ex-governor of the Bahamas" to that of "Roland Jones, heir to a fortune," 35-year...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Champagne Charlie | 3/26/1956 | See Source »

...Night My Number Came Up stars Michael Redgrave in a thriller. Although the story of a man's death dream apparently coming true seems contrived, it still manages to be exciting. In its third week at the Kenmore...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: WEEKEND EVENTS | 3/24/1956 | See Source »

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