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Word: se (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...road democrat who repudiates both dictators and rabid revolutionists. When the real-life Zapata wasn't busy killing his enemies, he found time to go through bogus marriage ceremonies with 26 women, only one of whom he wed legally. The film Tiger is permitted only one beauteous señorita (Jean Peters...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures, Feb. 11, 1952 | 2/11/1952 | See Source »

...handmaidens come up with some sort of explanation. Better yet, let AEC start conducting their tests elsewhere. I offer the ideal place: Washington, D.C., provided all office doors can be locked, with the occupants inside. Use of that locale would cause no damage to the U.S. per se-and under present mismanagement would actually be a universal benefit...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Feb. 4, 1952 | 2/4/1952 | See Source »

John was ready to suggest another reward. Considering Picasso's reputation with British artists and critics, "would it not be a gracious and timely gesture on the part of the Royal Academy if, with the consent of the Sovereign Señor Picasso were invited to accept Honorary Membership of that historic body...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Picasso, R. A.? | 2/4/1952 | See Source »

...nature, worked hard to make the fleet feel at home. A U.S. sailor's white hat was enough to get him free streetcar rides, free tickets for movies; wine was on the house in many flamenco joints. No one took exception to U.S.N. wolf-whistles at the señoritas. The Falangist Informacion Nacional helpfully printed, in its own enthusiastic English, the complete text of President Truman's State of the Union "Speack." Falangist party bigwigs were ordered not to wear their black uniforms, or to give their Fascist salute while visiting U.S. ships...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SPAIN: The Fleet's In | 1/21/1952 | See Source »

...know how the orchestra was ever able to follow his obscure beat. But his music, fresh and invigorating, gave ample proof that he is one of the five or six really significant composers in the United States today. Unlike most of his contemporaries, Copland concerns himself with melodies per se; his compositions usually contain several good tunes, but not much depth of feeling...

Author: By Lawrence R. Casler, | Title: The Music Box | 11/19/1951 | See Source »

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