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Word: pantsed (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Many a lonely U.S. soldier has cursed the olive drab as he watched an enlisted marine, in the blue and scarlet of a dress uniform, move on to a dance floor. Last week, after years of fretting over the dreary appearance of its enlisted men, the Army finally gave G.I.s...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: G.I. Blues | 8/24/1953 | See Source »

Old friends in the press corps mobbed the dusty red truck that brought him back. "Papps" Noel, his blue prison pants rolled above the knee, his sunburned face worn but happy, looked older than his 48 years. Noel said that after his camera arrived in the prison camp, the Communists...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Two Came Home | 8/17/1953 | See Source »

In recent years, bellwethered by Britain's literary leprechaun, the late Norman (South Wind) Douglas, many more bored people from the hectic capitals of the world have sought to get away from it all on Capri. They have succeeded only in bringing it all with them. Lavish hotels, boites...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Water on Capri | 8/10/1953 | See Source »

Patches for Pants. Austrian-born Oskar Kokoschka, whom Hitler once called the most degenerate of all European artists, follows no set school, and he is at war with all who do. Most of the time he works with brutal vigor, painting fierce nudes, expressionistic portraits, or turbulent landscapes done with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: King of the Castle | 8/3/1953 | See Source »

Kokoschka finds such versatility all too uncommon these days. Everyone tends to become uniform-either abstract or academic. "In the U.S.," he grumbles, "people can't get jobs unless they paint abstractions. It is that constant repetition! You have to drink Budweiser beer, you have to drink Budweiser beer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: King of the Castle | 8/3/1953 | See Source »

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