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Word: neighbors (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Heads. Eddie Gein read a lot, mostly magazines and detective stories. When he dropped in on neighbors or at a Plainfield ice-cream parlor (he almost never drank), Eddie seemed well informed, especially about the latest crime sensation, often volunteered ideas about how the criminal might have got away. When a crime was committed nearby, rail-thin (5 ft. 8 in., 140 Ibs.), mild-looking, mild-spoken Eddie Gein sometimes said he had done it. His hearers laughed. To a neighbor-storekeeper's son, Bob Hill, Gein showed what he called "a couple of shrunken heads" that he said...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Portrait of a Killer | 12/2/1957 | See Source »

...bucks," our neighbor offered...

Author: By Robert H. Neuman, | Title: This Ol' House | 11/26/1957 | See Source »

...view with regret the statement by some gentlemen from our neighbor school to the south who say that perhaps the Game today is not all that it is reputed to be. The prefer, they say, the cleaner, more temperate quality of the Princeton game to the duller more liquid bouquet of the Contest with the Crimson...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Live Modern | 11/23/1957 | See Source »

...handled 13,382 labor disputes; only 13 developed into strikes. Both labor and management call him a square shooter, approve his candidacy. He also helped write the successful Mexican-U.S. agreement on control of border-jumping "wetbacks," and might well express his admiration for Mexico's northern neighbor were it not that by local tradition such sentiments are political suicide...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MEXICO: The Next President | 11/18/1957 | See Source »

After unveiling a well-veiled figure of Cinemorsel Marilyn Monroe, the proprietors of Madame Tussaud's wax museum in London confirmed that the statue wears no lingerie. In a sort of sexless Statue-of-Liberty pose, the figure, neighbor to a likeness of Britain's Actor Sir Ralph Richardson, brings Marilyn the honor of being the only U.S.-born cinemactress currently exhibited by the famed museum. Only U.S.-born cinemactors on display at the moment: Danny Kaye and Alan Ladd...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Nov. 18, 1957 | 11/18/1957 | See Source »

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