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Word: sadnesses (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...France's time of crisis, Mendès' going was sad, full of mutual regret and surrounded with an uneasy sense of foreboding. Mendès made it clear that he was acting only for himself, insisted that the other 13 Ministers from his Radical Socialist Party remain in the government. "I think that the government that is now in power represents the best possible political formation," he said. "With all my heart, I wish [Mollet] success."One angry Socialist accused Mendes of "a low blow." Emotionally, the usually icy-calm Mollet defended...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FRANCE: Tortured Parting | 6/4/1956 | See Source »

...Sydney airport, a sick, sad-faced man in his 60s, traveling under the name of Edward Gray, boarded an airliner and flew off for Rome. After almost nine years in Australia, he would probably never see it again. His true identity: famed Maestro-Composer Eugene Goossens, resigned as conductor of the Sydney Symphony, his spirit and reputation broken by his conviction and $225 fine for importing pornographic movies and pictures into Australia (TIME, April...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Jun. 4, 1956 | 6/4/1956 | See Source »

Maki's men were still picking their way back to Katmandu when news of their success drifted back to New Delhi. There, veteran climbers were frankly envious and just a little sad to see another peak conquered. Said Ram Rahul, climbing companion of U.S. Supreme Court Justice Douglas: "The big conquests are all but over. Before we know it. American Express will be running tourists up to the top of every Himalayan peak just to have a look...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Masters of Manaslu | 6/4/1956 | See Source »

...statement he had planned to issue if George stayed in the race (asserting that Georgia needed a "young and vigorous" Senator), Herman Talmadge shot out a new announcement that included praise of George's service. Talmadge & Co. were jubilant; old Walter George's friends were sad but relieved...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POLITICS: Georgia Loses | 5/21/1956 | See Source »

...quiz show and then spent an exhausting 60 minutes learning that it would not buy happiness. On the U.S. Steel Hour, Singer Ethel Merman was tearily dramatic as a girl who could not stop gambling-particularly with her fiance's money. Vaughn Taylor played her sad-sack lover and, at the play's end, viewers may have felt that his troubles were just beginning as he gamely settled down to married life with repentant Ethel. At week's end. Producer Max Liebman made a brave try at proving that it is still-partially, at least...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: The Week in Review | 5/21/1956 | See Source »

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