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Word: nicest (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...townspeople of Chester were stunned by the news. "Mr. White," said a filling-station operator, "was the nicest man who ever moved here. But they do say you shouldn't take a life." It was hard to decide who was the real victim -Dugan or White...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CRIME: The Paths That Crossed | 11/24/1958 | See Source »

...issue you referred to our cocktail lounge as a "dive just outside Los Angeles." We are the owners of the Beacon Cafe and we're pretty damn mad! We have one of the nicest, cleanest family bars in Inglewood, and our patrons are mad about this statement also...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Mar. 24, 1958 | 3/24/1958 | See Source »

...theoretical physics, does not seem to enjoy living in the same house with a walking edition of Bright Sayings, and it takes a special visitation by the ghost of Lauren Bacall, accompanied on the sound track by a heavenly choir, to win him over. This is probably the nicest thing Hollywood has said for years about a heavy thinker...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures, Feb. 24, 1958 | 2/24/1958 | See Source »

...Dinah's ham bone was up to it; gasping with laughter, she bounced back to make it seem a small bonus in an hour of unpremeditated fun. Week to week, just such spontaneity fuses with a haunting vocal talent to make blonde (since 1944) Dinah Shore the nicest musical treat...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Is There Anyone Finah? | 12/16/1957 | See Source »

...shapely people in their fascinating, glittering, flowery land." who bend gently before the harsh winds from outside and so seem impervious to them. This lotusland temperament is the chief obstacle to the Gospel. "Couldn't you almost say that Christianity has its hardest time with people who are nicest? . . . The Christian news has a hard time coming as good news to people who are not themselves torn by the rifts in the world, who are not deeply agitated about what may be wrong with them...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Asia's Protestants | 3/11/1957 | See Source »

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