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Word: soaps (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...After the Nixon-Checkers soap opera, don't you dare poke fun at Barbara Payton again...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Oct. 27, 1952 | 10/27/1952 | See Source »

...regrettable, however, that the Gift of the Magi--somewhat of a Yuletide classic--comes off with a distinct soap-opera flavor. But even with its two discards, Full House is a strong three of a kind. And enough of its actors are able to go beyond their scripts to make the movie worth seeing...

Author: By Michael Maccoby, | Title: Full House | 10/8/1952 | See Source »

...Williams ever becomes President, I am going to bid America adieu, and set sail for Lower Patagonia on a cake of Ivory soap...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Oct. 6, 1952 | 10/6/1952 | See Source »

...born unto the Republican Party last night . . . Nixon stood up before chilled and adoring thousands ... an antiaircraft beacon's rays upon his brow for a halo . . . his voice soft, hushed and equipped with a catch of rare contrivance, with Pat's eyes shining up at him and soap of infinite purity bubbling over all ... Eisenhower was very glad to play the slow violin accompaniment [to] 'Richard Faces Life...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Time Bomb? | 10/6/1952 | See Source »

...name with Harvard to perform on commercially sponsored shows. Why the administration maintains this rule is still none too clear, except that it obviously involves fear for Harvard's reputation. Perhaps the Corporation is afraid that people will suspect it of selling the use of Harvard to purveyors of soap and toothpaste. Why anyone, however, should confuse a student group's appearance on radio with official endorsement of its sponsor any more than he confuses football sportscasts with official endorsement of Atlantic White Flash is beyond us. All the University need do is require that in all programs where...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Rules Were Made to Be. . . | 10/1/1952 | See Source »

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