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Word: mooned (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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That Dow-Jones Boy. Pat allows himself one eccentricity besides the beard. He collects clocks, has "20 or 30 of them," mostly ornate gilded continental models with trick features. Samples: a globe-shaped item with a set-in castle scene over which the sun and moon rise at appropriate times; a miniature tower clock in a living-room painting that goes off every 15 minutes ("You should be around at midnight. It's orgiastic...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: The Hairy Jape | 7/15/1957 | See Source »

...Moon Talk. But while their editors play up TV, many publishers still deeply resent the golden rain of advertising that makes TV pastures green. The rivalry is most evident in areas where TV is giving monopoly newspapers their first run for advertisers' money. The biggest open battle between newspapers and TV raged last week in New Mexico, where the state's three biggest dailies and two biggest TV stations were trading tirades over the papers' longtime policy of charging broadcasters advertising space rates for running program listings. When Albuquerque radio and TV stations KOB and KGGM said...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: 37 Million Can't Be Wrong | 7/8/1957 | See Source »

Divorced. By Denholm Elliott, 35, British actor of screen (The Heart of the Matter, The Cruel Sea) and stage (Broadway's Ring Round the Moon): Virginia McKenna. 26, blonde British cinemactress (The Cruel Sea, The Barretts of Wimpole Street); after three years of marriage, no children; in an uncontested action, on grounds of adultery with strapping Cinemactor Bill (Wee Geordie) Travers; in London...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Jul. 1, 1957 | 7/1/1957 | See Source »

...most liked Lawrence Kupferman's "Force That Drives the Water Through the Rocks," Boris Margo's "Evening" (see cut at lower left), Shan-Ching Toong's economical "Lobsters," and Paul Zimmerman's "November Moon." Alsc good were the works by Ruth Cobb, Esther Geller, Walter Meigs, Conger Metcalf, Arthur Polonsky and Sol Wilson...

Author: By Caldwell Titcomb, | Title: Sixth Annual Boston Arts Festival Evaluated | 7/1/1957 | See Source »

...week's end, while man plodded resolutely ahead with plans to fly to the moon, the A.M.A. set up a press conference for Dr. Berger to meet reporters anxious to ask for documentation of his charges. He did not show up. later firmly turned away all such queries. Meanwhile, the American College of Sports Medicine decided to look into the situation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Souped-Up Athletes? | 6/17/1957 | See Source »

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