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Word: sadnesses (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...sad story all over again. Father Halton is getting the same treatment the late Senator McCarthy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Oct. 21, 1957 | 10/21/1957 | See Source »

...Waldron, 35, of Seattle's radio station KOL, is a sad-faced disk jockey who hates rock "n" roll ("Sounds like a drunk with the heaves") and dislikes his work ("It's not very much fun, you know"). But to Seattle's schoolchildren, brainy Bob has been a sort of hero-ever since the night he inadvertently stumbled into the field of education. "A couple of weeks ago," he explains, "I was sitting here bored as hell, wondering what to do next and rattling on, and I make this innocent statement-something like: 'Hey, kids...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Rock 'n' Learn | 10/21/1957 | See Source »

Beanballs & Bats. The Yankees found it a sad and ironic way to learn something new about the slim (6 ft. 2 in., 180 Ibs.) man with the ice-blue eyes who had come up through their farm system only to fail as a Yankee starter in 1950. The next year they had been only too happy to toss Burdette into a $50,000 deal to get Pitcher Johnny Sain from the Braves as pennant insurance...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: October's Hero | 10/21/1957 | See Source »

Miami came back in the second half with two neatly planned scores, but the Tarheels scored another too, and the game ended, North Carolina 20, Miami 13. "We guessed pretty well tonight," said sad Andy Gustafson. "But we didn't have it when we needed it. We won everything but the ball game...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Guess Again | 10/21/1957 | See Source »

Raintree County is just another movie, only longer. Not even a Boston premiere featuring a slinky starlet and a brass band can disguise the sad truth that this film is almost completely devoid of either sense or dramatic impact. The characters and the events that happen to them just are not interesting enough to justify the three and a half hours it takes this thing to grind to a weary...

Author: By Thomas K. Schwabacher, | Title: Raintree County | 10/19/1957 | See Source »

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