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Word: restaurateurs (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...would carry away Oscars from the award-giving show of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. Any glamour that was left was promptly rubbed out by the split-second demands of television, which turned the parade of winners into a supermarket mob scene. "It was." concluded Hollywood Restaurateur Mike Romanoff, "perfectly dull...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The Oscars | 4/8/1957 | See Source »

Middle-sized, plumpish John von Neumann was a man people liked on sight. Those who barely knew him called him Johnny; he might have been a popular restaurateur or candy-shop proprietor. He was, instead, the greatest mathematician of his time. His ideas and personality had a profound effect on today's scientific...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: The Cheerful Mathematician | 2/18/1957 | See Source »

...Duke and Duchess of Windsor, Composer Cole Porter, Grandma Marlene Dietrich, Bernard Baruch, J. Edgar Hoover. Where did Landlord Cohn rank in this spectacular array? Said humble Tenant Soule: "He is always welcome. I smiled and joked with him. Why should an important Hollywood person think a little restaurateur wouldn't talk...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Mar. 26, 1956 | 3/26/1956 | See Source »

Married. Mickey ("The Toy Bulldog") Walker, 54, oldtime welterweight (1922-26) and middleweight (1926-31) world boxing champion turned artist and Manhattan restaurateur; and Martha Gallagher, 35; he for the seventh time, she for the second; in Elizabeth...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Jan. 30, 1956 | 1/30/1956 | See Source »

Died. Owen E. Brennan, 45, New Orleans restaurateur, owner of Brennan's Vieux Carre restaurant (a three-hour breakfast at $9.45), and the Latin Quarter landmark across the street, the Old Absinthe House (founded c. 1805); of a heart attack; in New Orleans...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Nov. 14, 1955 | 11/14/1955 | See Source »

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