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Word: morrises (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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As Sister Joanna of the Cross, Julie Curtis displays a convincing maternal instinct in the first act, but later became insipid in her farewell scene with Teresa. Joyce White as Sister Marcella was miscast; she lacked the youth and radiance that this nun, who secretly keeps a mirror to catch...

Author: By Stephen R. Barnett, | Title: The Cradle Song | 8/2/1956 | See Source »

The traditional squabbling and shrill cries broke out among the also-rans after Iowa's blue-eyed Carol Morris. 20. yare-proportioned (36-25-36) daughter of an Ottumwa minister, was crowned Miss Universe in the annual measurement melee at Long Beach, Calif. What especially irked some of the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Jul. 30, 1956 | 7/30/1956 | See Source »

This production is using Morris Bishop's new translation, which is serviceable if not distinguished. I question Bishop's anachronistic substitution of such modern diagnoses as appendicitis and peritonitis for the maladies mentioned by Moliere.

Author: By Caldwell Titcomb, | Title: The Imaginary Invalid | 7/26/1956 | See Source »

Down with the Barriers. If Socialism does not mean public ownership of industry and a more efficient economic system, what does it mean? To find the answer Gaitskell & Co. turned not to Karl Marx but to the 19th century British Socialist and aesthete William Morris, whose political beliefs rested on...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Green for Envy | 7/23/1956 | See Source »

A few minutes later Morris Weinberger, drug salesman, got home from a drive with his other son, was told the news by his distraught wife. He promptly called Nassau County police headquarters. Neighbors and a swarm of detectives quickly spread the news through the fashionable Long Island suburb. Inevitably, someone...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: The Higher Duty | 7/16/1956 | See Source »

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