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Word: splashed (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Dripless Paint. An odorless paint that will not splash was put on sale by Superior Paint & Varnish Corp. of Chicago. The paint, which looks like thick whipped cream, thins out under the friction of the brush. Price...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GOODS & SERVICES: New Ideas, Nov. 8, 1954 | 11/8/1954 | See Source »

...Crow. And with the original Barrie story very much cut into but seldom seeming cut, Peter Pan comes off a bit more of a long show than a fully sustained entertainment. Barrie and Broadway are not quite an ideal couple. But their marriage has been celebrated with truly festive splash and animation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theater: New Musical in Manhattan, Nov. 1, 1954 | 11/1/1954 | See Source »

...Holman's private life has given her a right to sing the blues. In 1931 she married 20-year-old Z. (for Zachary) Smith Reynolds, heir to a $28 million cigarette (Camels) fortune. Eight months later, he was shot through the head at a drunken party. With a splash of tabloid headlines, Libby and Reynolds' male secretary were indicted for murder, then freed for lack of evidence. Six months after his father died, Christopher Smith ("Topper") Reynolds was born. He inherited $7,000,000 (Libby...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theater: Old Favorite in Manhattan | 10/18/1954 | See Source »

When Dr. Otto John, chief of West Germany's security organization, defected to the Communists, the news made black headlines all over the free world. Last week the State Department totted up some figures which were a reminder that one big splash often makes more news than a handful" of river. Germans. Since mid 1950, "only a handful" of Germans have crossed over to a the Communists. The most eminent besides John (classified as a "leading official"): one member of the West German Parliament, one provincial legislator. In the same period, 1,800,000 Germans have fled from East...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GERMANY: The River Flows West | 10/11/1954 | See Source »

...foul ball, we've gotta get out there and play it." Another time, when Snead heard that Bing Crosby had just won the Academy Award, he said, "Gee, that's swell. How'd he do it-match or medal play?" After his first big splash in California, Snead saw his picture, a Wirephoto, in the New York Times. He was amazed. "Now how'd they ever get my picture?" he asked. "Ah never been in New York." The Big Money. To Snead, golf is strictly business. For relaxation he prefers hunting and fishing (he caught...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Come On, Little Ball! | 6/21/1954 | See Source »

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