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Word: seene (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Judy stepped down from the stand at week's end, many a spectator wondered how her story would sound under cross examination this week. But none denied that Judy and Archie had put on the brashest old-fashioned courtroom melodrama Washington had seen since the secret document replaced the mortgage as a prop for villains...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ESPIONAGE: It Was Love | 6/27/1949 | See Source »

...These underprivileged souls had some crumbs of comfort. Ladies in the Royal Enclosure may not smoke cigarettes and are forbidden to lean across the fence to place bets with bookies. Last week the ladies in the Royal Enclosure strictly observed the no-smoking rule, although a few were seen betting...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: Jolly Good Show | 6/27/1949 | See Source »

...deacon. As a child he liked to draw locomotives, and later cathedrals, striving always for accuracy. Lettering appealed to him because "you don't draw an 'A' and then stand back and say: there, that gives you a good idea of an 'A' as seen through an autumn mist . . . Letters are things, not pictures of things." Moreover, letters, particularly when carved on tombstones, served a clear purpose, and they paid...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Workman | 6/27/1949 | See Source »

...disease will recur and recur, perhaps in more violent form. Some people ask, 'Why keep them alive, if they must die eventually?' But we're moving faster now. Perhaps, before they exhaust their last remission, we'll have something really good. And you've seen how happy they...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Frontal Attack | 6/27/1949 | See Source »

...both the Jo'burg and London exchanges the great gold boom collapsed. Free State shares, which had started dropping on news of the false press report, plummeted to $2.62. It remained to be seen how much gold Milne's claim would finally yield. But Milne did not seem worried. He gave a cocktail party for 500 guests and expressed the hope that he could soon arrange for "quotation of my shares on the American market...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GOLD: Free State Fiasco | 6/27/1949 | See Source »

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