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Word: skillfull (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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The Crimson three-quarter line, built around Langi Kavaliku's speed and fullback Dick O'Neill's power and experience, is perhaps the finest in the East. Marked by its skillful passing, it had little trouble in amassing 18 points against New York last week.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Rugby Squads to Seek Revenge In Games With Princeton Today | 11/7/1959 | See Source »

His staff is aware of subtle changes in manner that also belie his age. At 69, Dwight Eisenhower is less set in his ways than he was when he first took the Presidential oath of office at 62. He has become at once more pragmatic and more flexible and adaptable...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Hometown Birthday | 10/26/1959 | See Source »

Photographer Avedon, 36, began to learn his trade at 19, in the perfumed atmosphere of Harper's Bazaar. He has the usual virtues of the good fashion photographer, is brilliantly skillful, tirelessly careful, madly inventive. But he also has the vices of trick, splash and artiness. In his pictures...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Peeping Tome | 10/12/1959 | See Source »

As yet, the Supreme Court has not heard any arguments on the Dollarway case and similar cases. It is faced with the uncomfortable alternatives of denying school boards the right to approach desegregation in their own fashion (The NAACP is currently trying to force a North Carolina town into producing...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Pupil Placement | 9/29/1959 | See Source »

What the U.S. saw of Nikita Khrushchev was much more valuable. The U.S., long since disabused of the image of Nikita the Vodka-Slopping Peasant, already knew Khrushchev to be the skillful and dynamic leader of 200 million people. The U.S. found out, as Khrushchev boiled into successive rages in...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE NATION: The Long March | 9/28/1959 | See Source »

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