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Word: screens (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Nairobi, the capital of Kenya, a big chunk of the audience at a movie would rise in days past and bow toward the screen whenever Rita Hayworth appeared in a picture. Thus did Nairobi's Moslems pay their respects to the wife of Prince Aly Khan, whose father ruled their Ismaili sect. Asians in Africa are about 800,000 strong. While the white rulers have begrudgingly tolerated Africa's Asians, the blacks have become increasingly resentful of them. For a continent-wide report on the increasing number and growing problems of Asians in Africa, see FOREIGN NEWS. Between...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Letter From The Publisher, Apr. 27, 1959 | 4/27/1959 | See Source »

...maximum-security "screen" will surround Cuban Premier Fidel Castro this afternoon as soon as his train pulls into Back Bay Station, and an estimated 300 to 500 policemen will guard him during his speech tonight at Dillon Field House. Police reports indicate that the crowd may reach...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Castro to Arrive by Train Today For Dillon Field House Address | 4/25/1959 | See Source »

...their doctors are no help, won sympathy in an unexpected quarter last week. At an Atlantic City meeting of the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists, amid such topics as pelvic surgery and total body sodium, the Cleveland Clinic's Dr. Leonard Lovshin flashed a picture on the screen, explained: "We have here a tired mother. She is not sick-she is tired. She is not maladjusted-she is pooped...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Jusl Pooped | 4/20/1959 | See Source »

Born. To Joanne Woodward, 29, Hollywood's 1957 Oscar-winning "best actress" (Three Faces of Eve), and Paul Newman, 34, actor of stage (Sweet Bird of Youth) and screen (Cat on a Hot Tin Roof): their first child, a daughter (he has three children by an earlier marriage) ; in Manhattan. Name: Elinor Theresa...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Apr. 20, 1959 | 4/20/1959 | See Source »

...Must Die (French). The screen's most compelling religious statement in years...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THEATER: On Broadway, Apr. 20, 1959 | 4/20/1959 | See Source »

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