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Word: pinks (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...movie bosses were in for a long and probably bitter legal fight with the ten talented men who got the pink slips of dismissal. The film industry, they cried, had been "stampeded into surrendering" its freedom of ideas and expression...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: COMMUNISTS: Pink Slips | 12/8/1947 | See Source »

Something Borrowed. Blonde, sassy Julia McCarthy, "Nancy Randolph" to readers of the New York Daily News, did not let her subway public down. Borrowing luscious details from the London Mirror account, she told how the happy newly weds headed for their bedroom (pink sheets) at Broadlands and how at a stair landing, "Philip looked down and put his arm around his bride's slender waist. She smiled shyly at her tall sailor husband as they continued on upstairs." For an added measure of tabloid taste, she guessed that the couple may have played some records that the Marquess...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: The Sweetest Story . . . | 12/1/1947 | See Source »

...carriage trade of Beverly Hills, Calif, was greatly taken with Mr. Maurice Monte Reingold, the fashionable jeweler and clubman. He had the greying good looks of a man of 56 who keeps himself in condition. He peddled costly kickshaws behind a fagade of glass and pink & grey marble-only a thimble toss from Dress Designer Adrian's atelier. To the Hollywood elite he was just plain Moe. But to the cops he was a high-class gonif.* Last week they proved...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CRIME: Moe the Gonif | 11/17/1947 | See Source »

...show's top prize ($1,000) went to Abstractionist William Baziotes, 34, a diffident little Manhattanite who had been almost unknown outside of his tight, bright circle of admirers. Baziotes' winner was an undulant, candy-pink, two-legged shape with one big blue eye. After he had finished it, he decided what to name it: Cyclops...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Call It an Eye | 11/17/1947 | See Source »

...Dunces, the group has sung at every Dunster House dance, and they will perform at Dunster festivities after the Brown football game tonight. At times, too much liquor intake put an edge on their voices, but fame, like intoxication, spread, and the Dunces were invited to Eliot House's "Pink Elephant" dance...

Author: By John G. Simon, | Title: Dunster's Dunces Sing Almost Anything for Diners, Dancers, Barflys, Coeds, Frappes | 11/15/1947 | See Source »

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