Word: slendering
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Gigi. Colette's slender novelette, larded up with production values and brought forth as a big fat musical; but the show is saved by Cecil Beaton's fruitily fin de siècle sets and costumes - a cinemuseum of exquisite eyesores (TIME...
...Democratic tide slapped hard against Republican pilings 18 months ago when Democrats won slender control of Congress while Dwight Eisenhower swept to his re-election victory. It swirled and eddied ominously when traditionally Republican, Midwestern Wisconsin sent Democrat William Proxmire to the Senate ten months ago to fill the late Joe McCarthy's seat, and again last month when more Democrats turned out in the Ohio primaries than at any time in the last 20 years. Last week it surged unmistakably across politically powerful California, the G.O.P.'s last outpost on the West Coast. In the popularity-poll...
Only five months ago President Eisenhower sent the 1959 budget to Congress, and it showed a slender surplus of $500 million. Last week Budget Director Maurice H. Stans guardedly forecast a 1959 deficit "in the general magnitude of $8 billion-$10 billion, according to present tentative estimates." But Washington skeptics see more realism in the red-ink estimate issued by the staff of the Congressional Joint Committee on Internal Revenue Taxation: a dizzying $11.1 billion. And even the Joint Committee's forecast may err on the cheerful side. It assumes...
Gigi. Colette's slender novelette, larded up with production values and brought forth as a big fat musical; but the show is saved by Cecil Beaton's fruitily fin de sieècle sets and costumes-a cinemuseum of exquisite eyesores (TIME...
Gigi. Colette's slender novelette, larded up with production values and brought forth as a big fat musical; but the show is saved by Cecil Beaton's fruitily fin de siècle sets and costumes-a cinemuseum of exquisite eyesores (TIME...