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Word: subs (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...direction of some great truth. Tony Curtis, as "Dummy" Callan--a deaf boxer who regains his hearing only to lose it again--sums up the moral in one sentence: "I don't feel different." That is the great truth then: deaf people are not sub-human after...

Author: By Samuel B. Potter, | Title: Flesh and Fury | 3/29/1952 | See Source »

Actually, this sub-plot moves throughout the picture. In the context of the larger plot, however, the lives of the two young people reflect the forces moving in their immediate environment and intimately clarify the effects of the struggle. But without this context, the romance loses all significance, seems out of place, and only succeeds in marring the film's many excellent aspects...

Author: By Michael Maccoby, | Title: Mill on the Po | 3/25/1952 | See Source »

...year-old son drowns at a picnic. From then on the movie never quite makes up its mind whether to be comedy or tragedy, and it never makes anything much of its two central characters. As they shape up on the screen, they seem not so much average as sub-average...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures, Mar. 17, 1952 | 3/17/1952 | See Source »

...slight margin which characterized the contest for the top position was not evident in the other elections: Gracia Taketa '53 was elected vice-president; Nancy Fisher '54, secretary; Peggy Brown '54, treasurer; Betty Anne Ellers 54 sub-treasurer; Betsy Ross 55, sophomore member; Lois Ann Dickson '54, NSA delegate, NSA alternate. Cynthia Crawford '55. NSA treasurer, Mary Sayre...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Barrow Wins Radcliffe SGA President Race by 18 Votes | 3/7/1952 | See Source »

...added, though, that these separate groups would have to cooperate with each other if the ICPHS were to be successful. The ICPHS is a sub-committee of the United Nations Education, Social and Cultural Organization...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Whatmough Returns; Praises Paris Council | 3/3/1952 | See Source »

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