Word: sleeps
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...lead? "Qualitatively, we are out in front," Twining replied. "No question about that." Is there any question about the U.S.'s staying there over the next four years? Emphatically, Twining answered, "Not that I see. No. Just keep working." But the U.S. must not "go to sleep...
...American woman and then told her story. She had been one of hundreds of suspects rounded up by police after the Poznan bread-and freedom-riots a week before (TIME, July 9). They had been herded into an airfield on the outskirts of town and forced to sleep two nights on the floor, had been fed on bread and water. "We are very, very afraid," said another of the Poles in the coffee shop...
Sign of the Era. When Juliette was 15 the Germans deported her divorced mother and her sister to a labor camp. Left to roam the streets, Juliette fell in with a band of homeless youngsters, learned to steal by day and sleep in doorways by night...
Dormitories are fine to sleep in, but the Elvis Presley records are not exactly soothing to somebody who wants to read. The Harvard Summer School should provide an adequate place to study on Saturday, and especially Sunday. Judith Kursch
...when she went on the road with Count Basie's band, Billie began to find out about life and "ofays."* Life: "Living on the road with a band, nobody had time to sleep alone, let alone with somebody . . . We'd pull into a town . . . take a long look at the bed, go play the gig [date], come back and look at the bed again, and then get on the bus." Ofays: "They told Basie I was too yellow to sing with all the black men in his band. Somebody might think I was white . . . So they got special...