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Word: smoothed (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...convention ended with a wall-rocking sing-off for the quartet Medalist prize. In Constitution Hall (dubbed Harmony Hall for the occasion) the big finals began with a Wichita, Kans. group called the Orphans. Dressed in blue tailored coats and pants and red bow ties, the quartet sang a smooth When the Bell in the Lighthouse Rings Ding, Dong. Next came the Lytle Brothers from Sharon...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Chordiality in Washington | 6/21/1954 | See Source »

First year law student Derrick Wilde wen the Darcey Memorial Cup for the second year in the finals of the 1954 University Sculling Regatta held yesterday afternoon on a smooth Charles River...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Wilde Wins Darcey Trophy; Kirk, Culbert, Neaman Score | 5/25/1954 | See Source »

...show makes a sit-down strike over wages seem the next thing to a strawberry festival, while the head of the business and the head of the union are not so much contrasted bosses as brother oafs. Since in musicomedy the course of true love never can run smooth, in this one, Management (John Raitt) Meets Labor (Janis Paige), Management Fires Labor, then, with a little more dexterous management, rehires and weds her. En route there are small blobs and faint glimmers of satire, the usual doings at shop and picnic grounds, and some wackily unusual ones in a chop...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theater: New Musical in Manhattan, may 24, 1954 | 5/24/1954 | See Source »

...instead, the meek-seeming little professor undertook the hazardous life of an underground patriot. He joined a Roman Catholic resistance group named Combat, soon was publicly identified as a resister and had to plunge into hiding, ultimately became known throughout the French Resistance movement for his ability to smooth over differing points of view...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: A HISTORY TEACHER MAKES HISTORY | 5/17/1954 | See Source »

Skov kept his shell's beat at a smooth 38 as the other crews began to show the strain. The Engineers were pulling away at the finish...

Author: By Stephen L. Seftenberg, | Title: Tiger Lightweights Win Cup But MIT Boat Finishes First | 5/10/1954 | See Source »

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