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Word: nice (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Georgy Zarubin surveyed the ceiling and the woodwork with the detachment of a minion of George III; then the Soviet ambassador smiled a faint smile. "Yes, of course. I understand." he commented on Mrs. Henderson's little talk. "Very nice...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE NATION: The Perils of Peace | 5/28/1956 | See Source »

...everything," he says-and when he is going well, he is so perfectly poised that he seems to float over the cinders. He is also incredibly relaxed during a meet, a quality he attributes to his dancing to bebop music whenever he can. "A good bop keeps you nice and loose. If I go out and bop, I feel O.K. the next...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Class of the Field | 5/21/1956 | See Source »

...strange and sometimes perplexing styles, might have left the crowd of 675 stupefied, but instead, left it refreshed. The most ear-cracking work. Webern's scintillant, fractured Variations for Orchestra, was so full of bewitching sonorities that listeners were just becoming adjusted to it when it ended. A nice antidote to this was Copland's durable old (1925) jazzy Music for the Theater. After the intermission. Hungarian Soprano Magda Laszlo. in her U.S. debut, sang solos in Dallapiccola's song trilogy, An Mathilde; its rich-hued. profoundly melancholy finale had to be repeated after a storm...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Upsetting the Equilibrium | 5/21/1956 | See Source »

...four-to-the-bar, but that beat is the pulse of jazz, and when it fades it is best to have a doctor in the house. Teddy Charles, a widely experienced jazz man from Chicopee Falls, Mass., researches the problem with his vibraphone and nine congenial colleagues, develops a nice cure on an adventurous new LP, The Teddy Charles Tentet (Atlantic...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Jazz Records | 5/21/1956 | See Source »

...Away Plan. In Culver City, Calif., arrested with a bagful of shoplifted clothes, Dolores June King and Vivian Eggert, expectant mothers, told police: "We are going to the hospital next month to have our babies and we wanted to look nice...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, may 21, 1956 | 5/21/1956 | See Source »

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