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Word: stuffs (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...voices, specifically designed by the author as a detachable interlude. The reigning powers at Group 20 have decided to leave in the hell scene, and to take in compensation frequent cuts and tucks and darts and snatches throughout the play, which necessarily means eliminating some of the best stuff...

Author: By Julius Novick, | Title: Man and Superman | 7/23/1959 | See Source »

Down with Unity. Britain faces a general election between now and next spring, and Gaitskell needs a unified party. He has held it together by unexciting compromises. This is not fiery enough stuff for cocky Frank Cousins, the ambitious boss of the Transport Workers, who by the peculiarity of labor voting, controls a bloc of 1,000,000 out of 6,800,000 votes at Labor Party conventions. Before a wildly cheering conference last week, Cousins baldly threatened the unity of the entire Labor Party by demanding immediate renunciation of the H-bomb. He further denounced the extent of Labor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SOCIALISTS: Britain: Gaitskell Wins | 7/20/1959 | See Source »

Human personalities are infinitely diverse and defy all efforts to stuff them into neat pigeonholes, but the classifiers never tire of trying. Latest classifier is Hungarian-born Psychoanalyst Michael Balint, 62, who has lived in Britain since 1939. His basic breakdown: people are either ocnophils or philobats...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Come to the Fair | 7/20/1959 | See Source »

...Lucerne Milk (U.S.) is peddled by "Satellite McCool," a beatnik, bop-talking pianist, busy playing far-out music. Asked for his musical preference, Satellite says he likes his own stuff. "I mean classical, like Beethoven. Where is it??" Asked for the essence of his philosophy, he answers dreamily: "Where am I??" Then he pulls a container of Lucerne Milk out of the piano...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TELEVISION: All for Art | 7/20/1959 | See Source »

...Dumbo, on Condor. Nothing like that happened last week. As scientists and spectators, including Senator Wallace F. Bennett of Utah and Congressman Craig Hosmer of California, watched from a shelter two miles away, Kiwi strutted its stuff without a misstep...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Kiwi's Flightless Flight | 7/13/1959 | See Source »

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