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Word: morely (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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The flashing-eyed, 20-year-old queen of the Western Hemisphere is 5 ft. 5 in. tall, weighs 120 Ibs. and has black hair, sweeping black lashes and a mouth compared by one inspired limeño to the ace of hearts. She also is heiress to a fortune of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: American Beauty | 11/21/1949 | See Source »

Ana Maria is fond of lilies and orchids, which she grows, and wild about bullfighting. Having studied in the U.S. for a year at San Francisco's Sacred Heart School, she would like to travel more, hopes to take up social work as a career.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: American Beauty | 11/21/1949 | See Source »

Roussil, a war veteran who supports his wife and one-year-old child by working as a part-time steeplejack and carpenter, .was not too much disturbed. Said he: "I guess I'll just leave it there for now. It seems to have a nice home." By week'...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CANADA: Totem & Taboo | 11/21/1949 | See Source »

U.S.-born Lady Astor, trying to raise ?400,000 in London for a settlement for international university women, denounced Hollywood's preoccupation with sex in "this modern striptease age." Said she: "I think it's terrible the way women are used for glamour ... Educated women are far more...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Slings & Arrows | 11/21/1949 | See Source »

Bangs & Tangos. "The year 1913," a French critic once wrote, "was distinguished by the arrival in Paris of Foujita and the tango." For a while they were almost equal sensations. An ambitious art student who had thrice been refused admission to the Tokyo Salon, Foujita rightly reasoned that his black...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Elegance | 11/21/1949 | See Source »

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