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Word: quietly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Vivaldi: Concerto #2 in G minor for flute (D); Schumann: Fantasiestucke (RCA); Beethoven: Symphony #3 "Eroica" (V) Copeland: Quiet City (Per); Liszt: Preludes...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: WHRB Program Guide | 3/18/1959 | See Source »

...more than 1500 Yalies converged on the annual St. Patrick's Day parade, throwing snowballs at marching policemen and interrupting the procession. A 60-man riot squad arrived on the scene, armed with billy-clubs, blackjacks, and a fire hose, which was eventually turned on Calhoun College to quiet rioters...

Author: By Michael S. Lottman, | Title: Yale Men Protest Police Brutality After Two Wild Riots in 48 Hours | 3/16/1959 | See Source »

That afternoon six members of his State Department office staff came over bearing gifts and chitchat. The day's final birthday party came when wife Janet arrived with an armful of presents to head up a quiet family affair...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE ADMINISTRATION: Patient's Progress | 3/9/1959 | See Source »

...quiet the Arabs, Russia's Izvestia declared that the Soviet Union would never think of alienating its Arab friends by permitting the emigration of Russia's 3,000,000 Jews to Israel. The Rumanian Communist government, while denouncing "infamous slanders" by "leading circles in Israel and Zionism" about "a mass migration of Jews" from Rumania, last week officially admitted for the first time that it was permitting Jews to leave for Israel, and would continue "on humanitarian grounds" to allow Jews to "reunite with their relatives in Israel...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RUMANIA: The Exodus Continued | 3/9/1959 | See Source »

...closest neighbor is a rich and really quiet American. Joe Bellman, who looks like "Edward Gibbon, parboiled," has not opened a book in 20 years, simply lolls in the sea and sun, and only worries how his next meal is coming, culinarily speaking. When the doctored fruit reaches grapefruit-size, Gourmet Joe poaches a fig. "This is how things tasted to Adam," he tells his maid delightedly, "before Eve introduced him to ignobler pleasures and spoiled his palate for ever more...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Light & Impolite | 3/9/1959 | See Source »

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