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Word: pinked (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...eyes of many Frenchmen, the worst thing famed Painter Pierre Bonnard ever did was to make an honest woman of his pink, satin-skinned model, Marthe de Meligny. When, in 1930, after living with Marthe for more than a quarter-century, Bonnard marched her down to the mayor's office and married her, he set in motion the grinding machinery of French law which finally crushed him and threatened every creative artist in the nation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FRANCE: Pierre & Marthe | 3/9/1959 | See Source »

...Upbeat Pink. Belafonte usually strides on stage in pitch blackness, stations himself by the microphone before the spotlight bursts on him-light blue, lavender or "upbeat pink," depending on the mood he is trying to convey. For his female fans the famed Belafonte costume-a tailored ($27) Indian cotton shirt partially open, snug black slacks, a seaman's belt buckled by two large interlocking curtain rings-combines the dashing elegance of a Valentino cape with the muscled fascination of a Brando T shirt. The handsomely chiseled head is tipped slightly back, the eyes nearly closed. He is always backed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HEADLINERS: Lead Man Holler | 3/2/1959 | See Source »

Better Limelights. Colored floodlights (in red, blue, green, yellow, blue-white, pink) have been developed by General Electric, are weatherproof, give off more light, operate on less power (100 watts v. 150 in older lamps). Price...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GOODS & SERVICES: New Ideas, Mar. 2, 1959 | 3/2/1959 | See Source »

...mustard, rose and lavender, suitable for a Todd A-O musical version of the Wars of the Roses. If Designer Neher tried to follow the romantic music by being deliberately unrealistic, he spoiled his effect with just enough realistic touches, as when platoons of soldiers in what looked like pink pajamas appeared alongside authentically ragged refugees...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Macbeth at the Met | 2/16/1959 | See Source »

...still shone in Monte Carlo, sailboats skittered about the bay, the gambling casino still earned enough francs to pay its share of the costs of government. To show their unconcern with events and their trust in their subjects, Prince Rainier and Princess Grace left their pink palazzo to attend a gala Monte Carlo performance of La Bonne Soupe, the touring Parisian comedy hit about prostitutes. Both their Serene Highnesses found it "very amusing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MONACO: Aux Armes, Citoyens! | 2/9/1959 | See Source »

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