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Word: pairing (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...only knows why the Kenmore billed "Mary of Scotland" as the feature in this present pair of revivals. It is a pretentious and ponderous movie while its partner is probably one of the best of the last ten years...

Author: By Paul W. Mandel, | Title: THE MOVIEGOER | 2/8/1950 | See Source »

...many a grime-stained oldtimer in the coal fields will testify, John L. Lewis should not be counted out even when he seems to be draped over the ropes with his eyes glassing over and his legs vibrating like a pair of tired rubber bands. At a moment like that, Big John is often at his wiliest...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Comeback? | 2/6/1950 | See Source »

...unchinked log shelters, Miss Wilson's flashlight picked out three acutely ill Indians. Two of the victims had almost complete membranes covering their throats, slowly choking them to death. The third had just had a similar membrane removed by another Indian who had reached in with a pair of pliers, yanked it out and was proudly saving it for a souvenir...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Choking Death | 2/6/1950 | See Source »

...shirt was pastel pink and buttoned at the throat (no tie); the jacket was loose, wraparound and without lapels. But the distinctive mark was the black zaks-slacks, that is, that are sharply nipped at the bottom to a narrow cuff. The effect was something between a sagging pair of plus fours and badly fitting jodhpurs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MANNERS & MORALS: The Drapes | 1/30/1950 | See Source »

President Conant and Robert M. Hutchins, Chancellor of the University of Chicago failed to agree, last night, on the "functions of a modern university." The pair spoke at a symposium in Buffalo, New York sponsored by the State University of New York...

Author: By Rudolph Kass, | Title: Conant, Hutchins Debate Education; President Talks on 'Technical War' | 1/28/1950 | See Source »

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