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Word: ryans (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...local leather lungs know well that Dartmouth goalie Dirk Frankenberg rattles easily from concentrated distraction. And brawny defensemen Ryan Ostebo and Rusty Ingersoll lose much of their self-assurance without Hanover locals in the stands...

Author: By John R. Adler, | Title: Crimson Sextet to Meet Dartmouth In Showdown for Ivy League Title | 2/25/1959 | See Source »

Spencer Tracy plays the stranger, a man endowed with the resourcefulness of Robinson Crusoe, to say nothing of an incredible judo chop. Robert Ryan is the principal meanie, but his neanderthal sidekicks supply most of the diabolic appeal. Anne Francis contributes the moist lipstick...

Author: By Paul A. Buttenwieser, | Title: Bad Day at Black Rock | 2/24/1959 | See Source »

Bell executives recently ran a test in Baltimore, discovered that telephone salesgirls sold 112% more department store goods than floor salesgirls, at a cost 51% less. They do not intend to let merchants forget it. Says A. T. & T. Assistant Vice President James V. Ryan: "We will soon launch an advertising campaign to persuade more people to shop by phone. The merchants had better get ready to handle the phone calls," i.e., install more, phones...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: UTILITIES: Voices Across the Land | 2/23/1959 | See Source »

...Drake (Ruth Ford), the Sanctuary college girl who landed in a Memphis brothel-and loved it. In Requiem, Temple has become a guilt-ridden, respectable wife, grappling for salvation. Boston critics agreed that it promised spiritual significance, but found it dramatically static. The Catholic Pilot's George E. Ryan commended it for "daring to grapple with the question of human guilt with no holds barred...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE ROAD: On the Way | 1/26/1959 | See Source »

When Marie Torre, radio-TV columnist for the New York Herald Tribune, stood before U.S. Judge Sylvester J. Ryan in November 1957, the court expressed sympathy ("the Joan of Arc of her profession") even while holding her in contempt of court. Last week Judge Ryan was not so generous. "You set a very poor example for your fellow citizens," he said, after Columnist Torre declined once more to share a secret she has kept for two years. The judge ordered her to jail...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Protecting the Source | 1/12/1959 | See Source »

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