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Word: moons (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...singer, Sands mixes hoot and hush, moo and moon eyes. He is a sort of cleaned-up Presley. He enunciates better and grinds less, is less vulgar in sound and manner, also less able to turn on the excitement that Presley can frequently generate. But Tommy is doing fine without wriggling up to Elvis' loftier heights. In the three months since the Kraft show, Sands has taken the bathos treatment on This Is Your Life, sung on five network shows, screen-tested for a role in Marjorie Morningstar. He gets about 2,000 fan letters a day, has pulled...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Teen-Age Crush | 5/13/1957 | See Source »

Donald H. Menzel, Paine Professor of Practical Astronomy and Director of the Harvard College Observatory, last night stated that spaceships could possibly reach the moon "within five years...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Menzel, Whipple Say Rocket Could Reach Moon Within Next Five Years | 5/10/1957 | See Source »

...Louis bolstered itself a good deal during the off-season with the addition of Sam Jones and Del Ennis, but the Cards still lack the pitching which would make them league champions. Stan Musial, Wally Moon, Al Dark and Ken Boyer lead a potent attack...

Author: By William C. Sigal, | Title: The Press Box: Milwaukee Favored in N.L. | 5/7/1957 | See Source »

...year olds who, utilizing its vinyl-plastic cover, can make it a clubhouse, cave, mountain, trampoline set, igloo, or inter-stellar space station depending upon the relative imaginations and precocity. "Little girls," claim its inventors, "can use it for their own Teahuose of the August Moon...

Author: By Stephen C. Clapp, | Title: A Stately Pleasure Dome | 4/23/1957 | See Source »

...Terror. Exile consolidated Mohammed's place in the hearts of his people as his presence never had (a process which the British seem doomed to repeat in Cyprus with Archbishop Makarios). Moroccan women began to see Mohammed's face in the full moon. Imams refused to say prayers in Cousin Moulay Arafa's name. The French did their best to discredit Mohammed, releasing a flood of stories of alleged collaboration with the Nazis, and hustled him even farther away, to Madagascar. Back in Morocco, anger swelled, and terrorism began. Trains were derailed, warehouses fired, boycotts of French...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MOROCCO: Man of Balances | 4/22/1957 | See Source »

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