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Word: nice (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...explained to one chance telephone caller, the New York Times's Reporter Paul Kennedy. "I've got a very important visitor coming." Thirty minutes later, accompanied by more Secret Service men, the important visitor slipped in the door: the President of the U.S. was hunting a nice picture to give his wife for their home back in Independence...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Something for Bess | 10/6/1952 | See Source »

...Crimson's freshman football team, traditionally a pre-season powerhouse, will try to turn a lot of nice sentiment and runor into cold, hard facts this afternoon at 2 p.m. when it opens the season against Andover...

Author: By David L. Halberstam, | Title: Soccer, '56 Football, Soccer Squads Open Seasons Today | 10/4/1952 | See Source »

...wasn't nice to call a spade a spade...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FOR JOE McCARTHY | 9/30/1952 | See Source »

...They're both doing nice jobs for sophomores, but they lack experience and smoothness...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Knee Injury to Sideline End Rate for 3 Weeks | 9/30/1952 | See Source »

...Toward Some (TIME, Aug. 28, 1938), swept her into realization of "the American Dream-the sudden, juicy, delicious, enthralling, entrancing, exhilarating acquisition of money." "Between Sunday night and Monday morning" she became a well-to-do celebrity, all set to hurl herself into the "national pastime" of "having things nice." "I had people in to dinner, and I had a maid to cook the dinner ... I got a divorce, which is standard. I went to a psychoanalyst-which is standard, too." In a few more years, said her friends, Margaret would be safe in Hollywood's bosom, having things...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: God & Mammon | 9/29/1952 | See Source »

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