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Word: subs (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Actor Quinn emotes piteously with his left eye (his right one is matted shut by makeup that realistically puffs, thickens and distorts his entire head to a sub-Neanderthal bestiality), and it seems a shocking breach of manners when Esmeralda, Quasimodo's barefooted gypsy love (amiably played by Gina Lollobrigida), recoils at sight of him. Actor Quinn has done too thorough a job of making his monster human...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures, Jan. 6, 1958 | 1/6/1958 | See Source »

...Russia has some 500 subs to the U.S.'s 200, is building more than 50 a year to the U.S.'s half a dozen or so. The U.S. has three nuclear subs: Nautilus, Seawolf and the brand-new killer sub Skate. The Russian navy may have no atomic subs so far, but the new edition of Jane's Fighting Ships published last week reported that the Russians are designing what they call "under water satellites": nuclear-powered subs capable of launching IRBMs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE ADMINISTRATION: Muddled Direction | 12/30/1957 | See Source »

...Veto power (by a six out of seven vote) over any program suggested by one of the three sub-groups...

Author: By George H. Watson jr., | Title: Opera Guild Proposes Theatre Group Merger | 12/14/1957 | See Source »

After extensive debate, the Council also voted to list four "preferred" charities in the annual Combined Charities appeal. A sub-committee headed by Theodore D. Moskowitz '58 submitted a list of five potential charities, four of which were accepted by the Council...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Council to Recommend Eased PT Requirements | 12/10/1957 | See Source »

Ford's impressive play is the story of an unhappy incestuous affair between a brother and sister. Three sub-plots are woven in to introduce, other suitors for her hand, their vengeful opponents, and a comic lout, who is murdered by mistake. Pregnant by her brother, the girl's affair is discovered, which leads to a climax of deaths. Read the play some...

Author: By Larry Hartmann, | Title: `Tis Pity She's a Whore' | 12/4/1957 | See Source »

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