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Word: smithing (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Ella Clark and Amanda Mackay-Smith rate notice for the size of their parts as the other two sisters, but not for their accomplishments. Miss Clark, particularly, shows nothing but the efforts of a young actress trying hard. Richard Smithies, in the part of a philosophic army officer, plays Richard Smithies. He does this very well by now, but the characterization is becoming tiresome. As for the other performers, except for Elizabeth Fox, who is just about nasty enough as a snobbish young wife, the kindest thing which can be said is that they would profit from further experience...

Author: By Thomas K. Schwabacher, | Title: The Three Sisters | 10/30/1958 | See Source »

...truants. The Wolfes politely turned down a request that they return the children to school, so last week the board met to take action. The law, in strictest letter, was on the board's side, yet from District Prosecutor Wayne MacGregor Jr.-supported by State Attorney General Graydon Smith-came an unexpected defense. Asked MacGregor: "May a person of school age no longer reside in a locality of his own choosing unless it is within walking distance of a school or is served by a school bus?" If the children could not get to school from a log cabin...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MANNERS & MORALS: Wilderness School | 10/27/1958 | See Source »

Many of the experts, who only a few months ago were predicting that the market would go down, joined Tabell in seeing a big rise ahead. Yet Wall Street was hard-pressed to find logic in the rise. Said Daniel L. Gutman, partner of Zuckerman, Smith & Co.: "The ravages of inflation are over for at least the next two years. To buy stocks today only as inflation hedges is like locking the barn after the horse...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: History & Hysteria | 10/27/1958 | See Source »

...young men, inconspicuously alike, came to call on me. Their names were Jonathan Fairfax III '59 of Boston and the Fly Club and Simon Cohen '59 of Scarsdale, New York, and the Minority Rights Club. Casting aside their fraternal affiliations and in the democratic spirit that made Al Smith an American reality, the two gentlemen said that were soliciting for contributions to the Harry T. Levin Ping-Pong Ball endowment, which, as is well known by now, ensures that no Harvardman need ever go without. How can I attempt to explain the fullness of heart I felt, the soaring elation...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A HOUSE IS A HOME | 10/23/1958 | See Source »

Central issues for the debate will be differences in party views toward labor and the Middle East. Debating for the Democrats will be Gregory M. Harvey '59 and Edward C. Pinkus '59, while Peter M. Smith '62 and Peter V. Lockwood '62 will uphold the Republican side...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Dem.-Rep. Debate | 10/21/1958 | See Source »

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