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Word: smile (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...comparisons with Piaf, but her show is much the same. First comes a chatty little resume of the story of her song in French, followed by a charmingly painful version in English. Then, with a piano tinkling away discreetly on either side, she flashes a white smile and launches her husky cognac contralto into the songs her admirers have come to expect: Amour, April in Portugal, Mile. Hortensia...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Cognac Contralto | 5/7/1951 | See Source »

...some of the courses he was auditing and described his favorite professors: Chafee, Morison, and MacLeish. He used hand gestures continually and occasionally interrupted himself to curse at his pipe or swallow some coffee. His light blue eyes had a twinkle in them, and he frequently wore a broad smile. He talked slowly and looked very pleased as he began to discuss his wife Ethel. "You've got to come out and meet her and the three kids. We have a house in Belmont. It seems like half of Lowell House is out there every evening and we love...

Author: By Fog BOUND Estuary, | Title: Silhouette | 5/3/1951 | See Source »

...Nationalist. He was energetic, grandiloquent, an inveterate smoker of the denicotinized cigars which were to become almost a trademark. He was thoroughly aware of his senatorial position. His sharp-eyed critics in the press gallery dubbed him "the pouter pigeon with the kewpie smile." In domestic politics, he voted against the more radical measures of the New Deal, but voted for relief, Social Security, the New Deal housing program. He was the father of the Federal Deposit Insurance...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CONGRESS: A Great American | 4/30/1951 | See Source »

...dollar," said the face under the cap, still with a slight smile...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Vagabond | 4/21/1951 | See Source »

Club officials promptly shifted the meeting to the Seelbach Hotel. There, with a happy smile on her face, 13-year-old Betty Foster accepted her prize for a winning entry in the club's essay contest on "Why I Love America...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: KENTUCKY: Sweet Land of Liberty | 4/16/1951 | See Source »

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