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Word: propsed (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Most businessmen assume that the rapidly rising U.S. population, expected to top 220 million by 1975, will progressively strengthen the nation's prosperity by creating more workers, new consumers, bigger markets, faster sales, greater industrial expansion. Last week Pittsburgh's influential Mellon National Bank & Trust Co. entered a...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE FUTURE: Too Many Babies? | 8/26/1957 | See Source »

Disguising themselves as American tourists with cigars and cameras as props, contraband officers called at the fashionable antique shop of "F. Renn-Rain-world famous and unique," just below Rome's Spanish Steps. There was nothing Etruscan to be seen, but the salesman steered them around the corner to...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ITALY: Treasure Hunt | 8/19/1957 | See Source »

The Tufts cast deserves real credit for its performance. Uncoordinated until now, it clicks crisply; and the machinery of America, moving slowly at first, warms and speeds up as the play progresses. The play's farrago of dramatic styles, songs, dances and persons is difficult to harmonize, but the loosely...

Author: By Anna C. Hunt, | Title: 'Sing Out'--- Tufts | 8/8/1957 | See Source »

Since Wieland and Wolfgang Wagner began redraping Grandfather Richard's operas in modern scenic dress seven years ago, première audiences at the Bayreuth Festival have usually focused more on the props than the performance. But last week at the festival's curtain raiser-a new Wolfgang...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Conductor in Demand | 8/5/1957 | See Source »

The Tufts production conveys much of Giraudoux's imaginative wit and irony, but lacks dynamism and the smoothness of a thoroughly rehearsed production. Alkmena is anemic, Amphitryon should be more possessive. Instead of vigorous verbal fencing between Jupiter and Alkmena, we hear but gentle gibes. Muffed lines, awkwardly handled props...

Author: By Anna C. Hunt, | Title: Amphitryon 38 | 8/1/1957 | See Source »

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