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Word: resorters (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...late Elizabeth Gallup, who in the '20s and '30s attracted a large following among Baconians. So far as cryptology is concerned, conclude the Friedmans sternly, Shakespeare is still Shakespeare. "We suggest that those who wish to dispute the authorship of his plays should not in future resort to cryptographic evidence, unless they show themselves in some way competent...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Scrambled Ciphers & Bacon | 10/14/1957 | See Source »

Highway 1 threads its improbable way down the California coast from San Francisco to Tijuana. Some hundred miles south of the Golden Gate is Big Sur, California (population negligible), noted for its green pines, redwood resort motels, and Henry Miller, the balding astrologist who writes...

Author: By John D. Leonard, | Title: A Visit to Big Sur | 10/8/1957 | See Source »

...pathetic little heroine of A Night of Levitation is a teen-ager who has fallen in love with a boarding-school teacher. Having been sent to an island resort to get over her infatuation, she promptly falls for a crude, shrewd young local fisherman. After a stolen hour of duel-like talk and romance by the sea, he simply lifts the money in her purse and disappears, leaving a note that reads...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Mixed Fiction, Oct. 7, 1957 | 10/7/1957 | See Source »

...security reasons. If the national leaders of Southeast Asia, the Middle East, Africa, and Latin America are not successful in leading their people into the twentieth century they will be replaced, and in all probability by more extreme and opportunistic leaders. To maintain domestic rule, uneasy leaders may resort to more extreme external adventures...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Plan Ahead | 10/3/1957 | See Source »

...already speeding south at the wheel of his Thunderbird. Somewhere along the coast of the Gulf of Siam, Pibul and his aide boarded a navy LCM manned by his personal guards. Three days later Pibul and a skeleton personal staff disembarked some 200 miles away at the Cambodian seaside resort of Kep. On hand to meet him was a covey of Cambodian officials to tell him he was welcome if he agreed to indulge in no politicking. Pibul assented, was driven off to the capital of Pnompenh in a cream-and-green Buick thoughtfully provided by his hosts...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THAILAND: Flight of the Thunderbird | 9/30/1957 | See Source »

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