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Word: slick (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Strange One. From Calder Willingham's novel (End As a Man)-a slick, sadistic thriller about a Southern military academy and a notable film debut for Broadway Actor Ben Gazzara (TIME, April...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: CURRENT & CHOICE, Oct. 14, 1957 | 10/14/1957 | See Source »

...Strange One. From Calder Willingham's novel (End As a Man)-a slick, sadistic thriller about a Southern military academy and a notable film debut for Actor Ben Gazzara (TIME, April...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: CURRENT & CHOICE, Oct. 7, 1957 | 10/7/1957 | See Source »

...Strange One. From Calder Willingham's novel (End As a Man)-a slick, sadistic thriller about a southern military academy, and a notable film debut for Actor Ben Gazzara (TIME, April...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: CURRENT & CHOICE, Sep. 23, 1957 | 9/23/1957 | See Source »

...Kremlin group that flew to Warsaw last fall to smash the insurgent Gomulka -and found themselves encircled in Warsaw's Belvedere Palace by Gomulka's forces and compelled to agree to the Poles' demands. He was in the thick of the Hungarian action, where his slick manipulation was not enough: it took a tank-led invasion. The final repression was the Red army's idea, and at least once Marshal Zhukov showed himself relentless when the others hesitated. "We tried all we could to find another solution," Mikoyan said later to a Western diplomat. "I myself...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RUSSIA: The Survivor | 9/16/1957 | See Source »

After the long years of trying, after the rebuffs that kept her out of tournaments she might have won, after the jitters that kept her from titles she should have won, the match that meant most of all was astonishingly easy. On the slick and tricky turf of the West Side Tennis Club at Forest Hills last week, husky, lightfooted Althea Gibson (TIME, Aug. 26) breezed through the finals of the U.S.L.T.A.'s national championships just as surely and easily as she used to win paddle tennis games on the streets of Harlem...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Easy After All | 9/16/1957 | See Source »

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