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Word: mooned (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Moon Is Blue. Disapproved by the Legion of Decency and the U.S. Navy, but a nice little comedy all the same (TIME, July...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: CURRENT & CHOICE, Sep. 21, 1953 | 9/21/1953 | See Source »

...movie from its screens because it had spent a lot of the taxpayers' money helping to produce scenes at Hawaii's Schofield Barracks. Anonymous Army spokesmen, with a knowing air, thought that the Navy (which has joined the Roman Catholic Legion of Decency in banning The Moon Is Blue) might be making a record for the future. Coming soon: The Caine Mutiny, a movie about sex, misery and a fumbling Annapolis-bred skipper, which the Navy may want to ban from all the ships...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ARMED FORCES: From Somewhere to Fraternity | 9/7/1953 | See Source »

...scientists are probably already at work building a space station. In case anyone doubted him, Dr. Meyer-Cords also presented a paper by Space Prophet Wernher von Braun, guided-missile expert for U.S. Army Ordnance. Von Braun already has plans for a man-carrying rocket that can reach the moon. His rocket would carry 20 passengers and make the round trip in ten days. Give him some $4 billion, says Von Braun, who is no man to boggle at minor details, and he will build a 70-man ship that will reach Mars and return...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: The Space Travelers | 9/7/1953 | See Source »

...Moon Is Blue. Disapproved by the Legion of Decency and the U.S. Navy, but a nice little comedy all the same (TIME, July...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: CURRENT & CHOICE, Sep. 7, 1953 | 9/7/1953 | See Source »

...Clef LP). Unquenchable Jazz Pianist Peterson plays eight numbers, turns a new facet in every one. In tameless he is a firm-footed bopster a la Lennie Tristano; in Until the Real Thing Comes Along he chuckles along like a latter-day Fats Waller; his How High the Moon is rhythmically soulful, with fistfuls of notes; he toys with I Get a Kick Out of You like a playful kitten...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: New Pop Records, Sep. 7, 1953 | 9/7/1953 | See Source »

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