Word: pinking
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Honolulu papers, but there was no picket line. Six hundred showed up for the concert in Dillingham Hall (capacity: 850), and Gieseking brought them to their feet for encores after a sparkling program of Mozart, Beethoven, Chopin, Mendelssohn and Debussy. He gave them four encores, accepted a lei of pink carnations...
...Greatest Spot. The case against the President lay in the hands of the chief counsel of the United States Steel Corp. He was John William Davis, at 79 a man of square-shouldered dignity, whose full, pink face was set off by heavy white eyebrows and silky white hair...
Last week, three years later to the day, the Cortes again assembled in the lofty, ivory & pink chamber. Spotted among the Procuradores (Deputies) were skull-capped bishops in wine-colored robes and bemedaled generals. In the galleries were resplendent high-ranking diplomats who had boycotted the session three years...
...Monday evenings, more than 30 million Americans do the same thing at the same time: they tune in I Love Lucy (9 p.m. E.D.T., CBS-TV), to get a look at a round-eyed, pink-haired comedienne named Lucille Ball...
...first play, The Center, suffers from contrived symbolism. Six people in pink union suits prance around the stage admiring an invisible object. These people, I presume can either represent a deluded mob believing in false gods or a group that has found true religion...