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Word: misters (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Married. Henry Fonda, 51, tall, blue-eyed and durable player of heart-of-gold heroes through two decades of Broadway and Hollywood (Mister Roberts, The Caine Mutiny Court-Martial); and slim, dark Italian Contessa Aídera Franchetti, 24; he for the fourth time, she for the first; in Manhattan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Mar. 18, 1957 | 3/18/1957 | See Source »

...diagnoses. Now what person fills the bill--theologian, philosopher, musician, physician, and compassionate servant of the less fortunate for half a century? Albert Schweitzer. If you think this far-fetched, I call your attention to the fact that Godot's boy messenger, on both his entrances, addresses Didi as "Mister Albert." This play has inexhaustible riches for all who will take the trouble. It is not truly enigmatic; it is simply unorthodox...

Author: By Caldwell Titcomb, | Title: The Enigma of 'Godot' | 1/17/1957 | See Source »

...offered Mikoyan) "but we don't want to profit by it. If you withdraw your troops from Germany, France and Britain -I'm speaking of American troops-we will not stay one day in Poland. Hungary and Rumania." His voice was scornful as he added: "But we, Mister Capitalists, we are beginning to understand your methods...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: We Will Bury You! | 11/26/1956 | See Source »

...this time, the diplomats-who, in turn, have come to understand Mister Khrushchev's methods-had already left the room...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: We Will Bury You! | 11/26/1956 | See Source »

...theater should be mere rewriting-that playwrights should turn to novels for their plays, as though the best way to make a chair were to cut down a sofa. Alan Paton's dramatized African novel, like so many other adaptations, including Joyce Gary's dramatized African novel, Mister Johnson, loses the swell and amplitude of fiction without achieving the drive and intensity of drama. It is in some ways too obvious, in others too obscure; its scenes are chop-pily hitched on to one another like so many train coaches-and with the engine unfortunately at the wrong...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theater: New Plays in Manhattan, Oct. 22, 1956 | 10/22/1956 | See Source »

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