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Word: nothingness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Line Stealers. The intrigue and double-dealing became almost a part of the actors' lives. They began to suspect each other of stealing lines. Eli Wallach, playing Poskrebyshev, Stalin's secretary, exploded and complained that his part had been cut to nothing. "The audience would have a better...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Show Business: Who Is the Brute? | 9/29/1958 | See Source »

Until the very last minute, his newly won friends worked furiously to fill up the gaps in Abdie's American background. He was taught about George Washington's cherry tree, taken to the Air Force snack bar and instructed in ice-cream sundaes. There was an eleventh-hour...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: New Boy at St. Paul's | 9/29/1958 | See Source »

A queer sound in the night woke Mrs. Clarice Singer, and dread drove her to the room of Susan, 3. The child stood on tiptoe in the dark against a closet door, arms thrust stiffly overhead. Moments later she heaved a great sigh. Mrs. Singer screamed for her husband, but...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Three Strikes | 9/29/1958 | See Source »

Such a finale was only a repetition of a first period drive which was stymied on the six and resulted in Halaby's field goal (a smart move designed to get the lead in what was to be a low-scoring contest), and of a thrust to the three early...

Author: By Kenneth Auchincloss, | Title: Buffaloes Halt Crimson Attack, 6-3 | 9/29/1958 | See Source »

In reply to Winans, Leland countered that he would be welcome to speak at the "no agenda" Council meeting on Oct.13. He also said that he has "heard of nothing new that would give the matter relevance to bring it up this week."

Author: By Walter L. Goldfrank, | Title: Student Petition Supports Referendum for N.S.A. | 9/29/1958 | See Source »

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