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Word: personable (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...reason to put the nutrition of the athlete on a different footing from that of any other healthy person," said Dr. Mayer...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Coaches Cite Team Meals As Essential | 5/4/1959 | See Source »

Unfortunately, other transitions are not so effective. The characters of Pyotr Petrovitch Luhzin and Arkady Ivanovitch Svidrigailov, who ranks with Smerdyakov of The Brother's Karamazov as Dostoevsky's most frightening embodiments of evil, are merged into one person, Antoine Monestier, played by Bernard Blier. Blier handles the job fairly well, but fails to capture Svidrigailov's essense, largely because of the necessary omission of the dream sequences which are so important in the novel...

Author: By Frederick W. Byron jr., | Title: The Most Dangerous Sin | 5/4/1959 | See Source »

...read in the papers that the FBI had picked up one Daniel Dough Jr., a part-time copy boy at the Virginian-Pilot, who was identified by the bank teller as the holdup man. Said Anderson: "My conscience bothered me. I didn't want an innocent person to go to jail." An hour later, Anderson surrendered to the Norfolk bureau...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CRIME: Case of Mistaken Identity | 5/4/1959 | See Source »

...likely to feel if they become Christians. Since when, replies Presbyterian Minister George E. Sweazey in this week's Christian Century, should a Christian "inquire into a man's ethnic origins before deciding whether to be concerned about his religious state? Who is my neighbor? If a person in spiritual need is of Hebrew ancestry, shall we pass by on the other side, hoping that a rabbi will chance to come along and care...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Making Jews Christians | 5/4/1959 | See Source »

Although Miss Winer is "very optimistic" about the paper's future, Miss Connor considered the "whole business a futile effort." She pointed out that when Percussion was formed in the Fall, "there was plenty of enthusiasm, but no work. One person canont put out a good paper when she has to write all the copy and headlines, read galleys and work with the printer, she explained...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 'Percussion' Will Publish Again; New Editor Seeks 'Cliffe Support | 5/1/1959 | See Source »

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