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Word: savely (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...told the nation that this year's budget, as compared with Truman's estimate for the same period, would save taxpayers almost...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NATIONAL AFFAIRS,INTERNATIONAL & FOREIGN,SQUALLS IN THE MEDITERRANEAN,OBIT,OTHER EVENTS,SJPEli it OUf: (THIS TEST COVERS THE PERIOD FROM LATE JUNE THROUGH MID-OCTOBER 1953) | 10/26/1953 | See Source »

Willie, ordinarily a monosyllabic mumbler when it comes to talking about himself, once broke into a fairly long speech to explain his way with horses: "I'm trying to save the horse all the time-and hold his run for when he needs it. I try to break fast, but after that I don't mind the others,passing me, as long as my horse has a run left. Most of all, I like to sit comfortable on a horse. And I like to have the horse run comfortable under...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Winning Half-Pint | 10/26/1953 | See Source »

Early in the first act of Gently Does It, Anthony Oliver kills his first wife. In the last scene of the second act, he kills himself. In between these deaths, Janet Green's new play displays an utter lack of originality; in fact, only some expert character portrayals save it from dying with the actors...

Author: By David L. Halberstam, | Title: Gently Does It | 10/20/1953 | See Source »

...people in mysteries are there mainly to be killed and these individual performances cannot save an unimaginative story. Even the sharpest, most perceptive acting does not eliminate a need for a new plot, snappy dialogue, and more action; Gently Does It needs a good solid shove from behind...

Author: By David L. Halberstam, | Title: Gently Does It | 10/20/1953 | See Source »

...atom, without which the U.S. would be lost, cannot alone save the nation from the Russian atom. The immediate emphasis must fall on foreign policy, which includes the strengthening of alliances, and the construction, through U.N. and otherwise, of institutions fostering international peace and justice...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE NATION: The Trapeze | 10/19/1953 | See Source »

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