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Word: oure (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Coming out into the light for the first time since he disgraced himself by winning the Nobel Prize for literature, Russia's Novelist Boris Pasternak listened to a performance by the New York Philharmonic Orchestra. Earlier in the day, Conductor Leonard Bernstein had led the players in passages from...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Sep. 21, 1959 | 9/21/1959 | See Source »

Consulting the 500-name list from A (for actuary) to W (for wrestling), Lexington's teachers mapped guest lectures by part-time pedagogues all during the coming year. "We were spending money on film strips," says Dick Woodward, "when within our own community we had firsthand sources more effective...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Experts on Call | 9/21/1959 | See Source »

At least the committee will not have to worry about Luders' fouling up other major races. "I wanted to point out the loophole to the committee," says Luders, "and I wanted to try out the rig to see if it would work. But this is the last time. We...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Faster Through a Loophole | 9/21/1959 | See Source »

Many a Roman Catholic, accustomed to a quota of "Hail Marys" or "Our Fathers" as penance for his sins, would be shocked if the priest told him to give up smoking for a week or get up every morning at dawn. But just such penances are proposed in the latest...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: For Stiffer Penances | 9/21/1959 | See Source »

17 Sources, 17 Reports. Government officials were uniformly unhelpful. Not that they did not try-in a land with little or no communications, they were merely uninformed. When one freshly arrived newsman asked Defense Minister Sounthone Pathammavong for a quick briefing on the situation, the minister shot him an injured...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Getting the News from Laos | 9/21/1959 | See Source »

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