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Word: pillowing (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...hear no for your answer, do you hear me?" She wandered into Vag's room, pulled up the disheveled blankets, then smoothed the rumpled spread over, fluffing up the flat pillow. "We're not supposed to make beds, you know. Now, will you be coming to dinner with...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Joy of Giving | 12/16/1954 | See Source »

...color. Pictures are changed often, but when the patient can stand the sight of one no longer, the nurse can turn its face to the wall (the back is a contrasting but harmonious color). At the head of each bed is a radio outlet into which an under-the-pillow speaker or earphones can be plugged. Outside each private room is a sun porch...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Pink Palace of Healing | 12/13/1954 | See Source »

...scruffy old crone of a stool pigeon, is convincingly reluctant to sing for free. George Raft is the same old master of reptilian menace. The lesser cops and crooks look real enough, but Janet Leigh is too sweet and winsome as a reformed tart; Detective Robert Taylor strolls from pillow to punch, always immaculately and incredibly well-groomed, even for an overpaid...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures, Oct. 18, 1954 | 10/18/1954 | See Source »

...private apartments a few steps away from his office, where she would "lie for hours on end, waiting for a visit from her master, reading and daydreaming." From childhood on (she was 29 years his junior), Claretta had slept with Mussolini's photograph under her pillow; to be his mistress had been her sole ambition; he was "her first and only real love...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: De-Caesarizing Benito | 8/23/1954 | See Source »

...neck arched attractively, showing her years only when she attempted a fast step. An audience of 10,000 cheered Dancer St. Denis. Her dream for the future: a "ballet of the states," in which she would be the Statue of Liberty. ¶ At Massachusetts' famed Jacob's Pillow Dance Festival, Britain's Margaret Morris, 64, was appearing with her new dance group, the Celtic Ballet of Scotland. Paris-born Dancer Morris has few illu sions about her own barefoot dancing and choreographic style. Says she: "Isadora Duncan and Ruth St. Denis...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Ice Age, Stone Age | 8/16/1954 | See Source »

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