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Word: paired (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...chores. She fled with him to France and to Russia, fought by his side in the Spanish Civil War. In underground papers she edited, Teresa laid down the party line, and she also wrote three proletarian novels. No one ever questioned her ardor or orthodoxy. Presumably no more congenial pair existed in all the party. Luigi sometimes dallied with younger and comelier Communists (for Teresa was never pretty), but he always went back to his wife, leaving his girl friends to nurse their broken hearts in high positions he created for them in the Communist-run Union of Italian Women...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Red Rose with Thorns | 1/4/1954 | See Source »

...Harlow over the head with a blackjack, leaving a gash which took 18 stitches to close. Worse, Wepman suffered pangs of conscience, and blabbed the story of the crime to a girl. The girl told her doctor. The doctor sent her to the police. The police arrested the pair...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CRIME: Champagne & Cyanide | 12/28/1953 | See Source »

...Remember Mama (Fri. 8 p.m., CBS) has been on the air regularly for nearly five years with the same sponsor (General Foods), the same basic cast, the same editor, Frank Gabrielson, and the same producer, Carol Irwin. Veteran actors Peggy Wood and Judson Laire are still playing a lovable pair of Norwegian immigrants in San Francisco; Robin Morgan, Dick Van Patten and Rosemary Rice are still their Americanized children. Everyone has just gotten a little older...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: The Three Prosceniums | 12/28/1953 | See Source »

...autobiography, Grandma gives a memorable description of her wedding outfit : "A going-away costume of a very dark green dress, and jacket the same, a hat, the same, trimmed with a pink feather. The first thing I had on was a chemise, then my corsets, a corset waist, a pair of pantsies, a little flannel skirt, the bustle, a white skirt, then the dress. The dress was made with a skirt lining and wigging stitched on up to the knees, and the dress cloth went over that, a long skirt reaching to the floor. Then an overskirt over that, that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Presents from Grandma | 12/28/1953 | See Source »

Porfirio Rubirosa has held his job at the Dominican Republic's Paris embassy long enough to fray many a pair of striped pants, and the job has been good to him. In a typical workday (lately as minister counselor), he might play polo at Deauville, or catch the races at Auteuil. Evenings, unless he happened to be spreading joy in Cannes or Monte Carlo, he usually liked to start early at Maxim...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: DOMINICAN REPUBLIC: A Spell of Unemployment | 12/21/1953 | See Source »

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