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Word: mine (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...have my future wife discussing her underclothes in the presence of strangers." After that they discussed marriage, a honeymoon, children. Ignotus began writing poems to Florence, one of which, happily paced out, began: Despite the iron bars and wall I hold her hand in mine...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HUNGARY: After the Cinema | 6/10/1957 | See Source »

Frantic advocates of deep cuts are, not so strangely, very quiet on one sure way to reduce federal spending by millions of dollars. Federal pork-barrel appropriations for local projects are made under the time-honored system of "you vote for mine and I'll vote for yours." On this subject it appears that the word is "shhh...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jun. 3, 1957 | 6/3/1957 | See Source »

...persuading him to rid Sonali of Rossellini, 51. They hinted that Rossellini claimed to be a pal of Nehru's. Neutralist Nehru took sides instanter. "That rascal!" cried he. "Does he say I'm his friend? I barely met him. He's no friend of mine!" Somebody suggested that the family should have hired a gang of goondas (goons) to thrash the rascal. "Why didn't you?" snapped Nehru...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Jun. 3, 1957 | 6/3/1957 | See Source »

...survey also indicated that em-mine if any predictions could be made about a college student's future business success on the basis of his college record...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Psychologist Correlates Success With College Standing, Activities | 5/28/1957 | See Source »

Against the Light. "I'm not making any excuses for Beck," says a Seattle retailer. "But I can remember how, until recently, friends of mine would cross the street in traffic against the light just to be able to greet him because it might come in handy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: A CITY ASHAMED | 5/27/1957 | See Source »

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