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Word: nicely (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...again: Flower Drum Song is already sold out solid for its four and a half weeks in Boston, and promises to do correspondingly well in New York. But from the aesthetic stand-point, Oliver Smith's pretty sets, some of Carol Haney's choreography, and a few nice songs and pleasant performances are the only silky spots on a lavishly gilded...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Flower Drum Song | 10/31/1958 | See Source »

...very grateful for your story [on the new Esquire-Oct. 6]. I imagine you get enough people squawking about things and that it might be a nice change of pace to get a thank you instead. Anyway I do, because I certainly was worried about the quotes and the names and the prices, etc., and you very evidently did an extremely good job of getting the quirks straightened...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Oct. 27, 1958 | 10/27/1958 | See Source »

...course of his tour of the University, Menshikov visited several rooms in Lowell House. He found them "very-nice" and conveniently quiet for studying. When it was explained that the rooms were "typical" of rooms in the University both in size and financial cost and were similar to those which the Russian students will occupy, he appeared quite pleased...

Author: By Richard E. Ashcraft, | Title: Menshikov Closes Visit With Goodnatured Talk | 10/25/1958 | See Source »

...fits the formula it at one point joshes: it is "first of all a love story, a tale of two lovers in love with each other." The Stritch-Ameche romance has none of the sogginess of musicomedy librettos, but it has their dogged, round-the-mulberry-bush complications. Despite nice up-to-date frills and out-of-date furbelows, Goldilocks has neither a 1958 freshness nor a 1913 charm; it has chiefly Broadway know...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theater: New Musical in Manhattan, Oct. 20, 1958 | 10/20/1958 | See Source »

...contained a lot of down-to-earth ommon sense. The marriage bed, its uthor proclaimed, was for pleasure as veil as procreation. The wife can and hould be a full partner, allowed to take he initiative and to enjoy fulfillment, way with the Victorian idea that a nice" woman should be the passive, un complaining object of her husband's bestial libidinous urges...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Early Crusader | 10/13/1958 | See Source »

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