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Word: speciale (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Salvador Dali, appearing on a television show with Cartoonist Al Capp, insisted on drawing a special Dali window in every one of Capp's shmoos-"so that you can see the horizons beyond." Later, Salvador recalled a previous artistic collaboration. "I used to draw with Picasso," he boasted. "First I'd draw a line, then he'd draw a line...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: After Thinking It Over | 3/14/1949 | See Source »

...television audiences, but Broadway oldtimers have seen it growing in bits & pieces for years- in Greenwich Village nightclubs, fashionable saloons on Manhattan's East Side, and the Pocono Mountains sector of the straw-hat circuit. Its jokes and patter are brittle, rowdy, funny and full of satirical special reference. A number of its people (most of them members of a permanent cast) grew up in show business with such bright youngsters as Danny Kaye and Betty Garrett. By & large, the costumes, decor and choreography are better than may be found in any nightclub and many theaters. Its smooth pace...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Glittering Exception | 3/14/1949 | See Source »

...Tossy finds a few minutes to teach his blonde daughter Ruth, 10, his special brand of fiddling. But as for Ruth having a fiddler's career, Tossy says "too strenuous for a woman, at least our little woman...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Listen but Don't Look | 3/14/1949 | See Source »

...notion, man's tinkering with atomic energy has nothing to do with the funny weather. The energy released by atom bombs is vanishingly small compared to the forces of weather. "To counteract the energy maintaining a first-class hurricane," says Harry Wexler, the bureau's chief of Special Scientific Services, "you would have to explode 20 atom bombs per second...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Funny Winter | 3/14/1949 | See Source »

...Miriam Van Waters yesterday won her long fight for reinstatement as super-intendant of the State Reformatory for Women by a unanimous decision of the special commission headed by Dean Erwin N. Griswold of the Law School...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Dr. Van Waters Reinstated by Griswold Board | 3/12/1949 | See Source »

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