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Word: mountain (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...highest mountain on the Korean-Manchurian border...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Big Day in Korea | 10/17/1955 | See Source »

...boys" were Explorers Meriwether Lewis and William Clark. And Brad Smith had been assigned by TIME to retrace their journey, photographing each landmark just as they first saw it, at the same time of year and the same time of day, from the same vantage point of mountain peak or river bed that they had described in their journals...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Publisher's Letter, Oct. 10, 1955 | 10/10/1955 | See Source »

...live full time and are put through their rigorous musical training. At first, the youngsters sang only Gregorian chants and music by Palestrina and other austere polyphonists. By now they have relaxed enough to sing White Christmas, Danny Boy and She'll be Comin' Round the Mountain. The choir claims to be the most traveled in the world, with 1,000,000 miles under its feet, including five previous U.S. visits...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Junior Invasion | 10/10/1955 | See Source »

...Citizens of London, wish us Godspeed." Within an hour, some 2,000,000 Britons had watched their first television commercial-a tube of Gibbs toothpaste sliding majestically down a mountain stream in a cake of ice while an announcer crooned, "It's cool, cool, cool." For years, the debate over permitting American-style commercial TV to invade the unsullied air waves of Britain has rent the nation with a fury unmatched since Burke demanded conciliation for the rebellious American colonists. But at the end of the new Independent Television Authority's first day of telecasting. Britain was still...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: C-Day | 10/3/1955 | See Source »

They prove that as an artist, Callahan can be as articulate in deed as word. At first glance the paintings appear to be sweeping prospects across the Northwest's mist-shrouded glaciers, mountain ranges and stormy coasts. Only slowly do the wraithlike figures of Callahan's inner vision-luminous white men, women and ghostly, plunging broncos-disentangle themselves from the black, grey, ocher-beige and violet whorls of rock...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Northwest Mystic | 10/3/1955 | See Source »

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