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Word: plated (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Nothing makes a New Yorker happier than the sight of an old building rich in memories of the past-unless it is tearing the damn thing down and replacing it with something in chromium and plate glass, with no traditions at all. Last week, as Manhattan vibrated to its biggest building boom since the '20s, old landmarks were toppling all over town...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NEW YORK: Faceless Warrens | 1/23/1950 | See Source »

...divorced him and married his old crony from Harvard days, Joseph Barnes, who later became Moscow correspondent for the New York Herald Tribune, then editor of the leftish, ill-starred New York Star. But the interruption was only momentary. Field poured money into Red activities, put on $100-a-plate dinners for C.P. causes, slavishly followed the party line-and married wealthy Edith Chamberlain Hunter of California, who was once a diligent worker in Red vineyards, but who describes herself vigorously as not a Communist...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: COMMUNISTS: Life of an Angel | 1/9/1950 | See Source »

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