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Word: pregnant (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...baptized a Roman Catholic, will now become a Seventh-Day Adventist. Recently, she said, she had felt a sudden surge of religious faith. "I felt myself bursting with love and happiness. At that moment, I wanted to have a baby. Then, two weeks later, I found I was pregnant." Turning to serious study of the Bible, she found that the truths of Scripture were "just the opposite of the life I was living in show business." Said Penny: "I guess I posed for every kind of cheesecake there is, but now my heart has been changed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Hollywood's Joyful Noises | 4/12/1954 | See Source »

...government official. When she and her husband return to Tokyo. Machiko and Haruki come face to face. Is it too late? Never. They meet by stealth. Machiko attempts suicide but is saved at the last moment by Haruki, who begs her to elope. She would, except that she is pregnant. After a passionate farewell. Haruki leaves for a European visit. Machiko promptly collapses and is taken to the home of a wealthy exporter who is also in love with her. And so it goes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: The Tokyo Suds | 3/22/1954 | See Source »

...stream of suggestions mailed to Washington by private individuals and organizations. The Red-tinted International Longshoremen's and Warehousemen's Union suggested that members of Congress accept surplus food in lieu of pay raises, and a Nebraska woman thought that the free food should be given to pregnant women. The Agriculture Department solemnly rejected this last idea on the grounds that "it would be administratively impossible to establish adequate' tests of eligibility...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AGRICULTURE: Thorn of Plenty | 3/15/1954 | See Source »

...another job, his disappearance is seldom explained. Says Winsor: "He's just replaced, and that's all there is to it. In a few weeks everyone accepts the new man as Martha's husband, Peter, or whoever he was." Radio strips are well known for their pregnant pauses Between sentences. On TV the long, thoughtful pause has been translated into the profound, reflective look. TV actors have to work much harder, since they must memorize their lines. But writers have developed a share-the-work technique: if Actor A has to learn a lot of ines...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio & TV: Magnificent Corrosive | 3/8/1954 | See Source »

...with whom he has grown up confesses her love. Fond of her and desperately hoping, he marries Marcelline; but North Africa, where homosexuality is rife, quickly complicates rather than resolves their problem. Michel succumbs, while the anguished, wholly disillusioned and half-deserted Marcelline takes to drink. Finding she is pregnant, she leaves Michel and goes back to France. He follows her there, and partly because of their coming child, partly because they are both so lost, they decide to remain together, clutching wildly at the straw of a "middle...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theater: New Plays in Manhattan, Feb. 22, 1954 | 2/22/1954 | See Source »

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