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Word: summer (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...students from coast to coast were having those first happy (well, some of them happy) thoughts about going back to school, TIME'S Education Department last week was busy preparing a special greeting (see advertisement in this issue). Part of the greeting is a new Summer Review Quiz on current affairs, a first-of-the-term supplement to TIME'S annual Current Affairs Test that is sent out early in the calendar year and is used in thousands of U.S. classrooms...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Letter From The Publisher, Aug. 24, 1959 | 8/24/1959 | See Source »

When would the French explode their bomb? "It would be unreasonable to make such an experiment in the Sahara at the period of greatest heat," said a French official. The heat was of two kinds-the summer sun, which lasts until mid-September, and the September U.N. General Assembly session, where the French face a closer vote on the Algerian question. January seems like better political weather...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SAHARA: Cloud over the Desert | 8/24/1959 | See Source »

Hinsdale, Ill., Summer Theater: Linda Darnell in the Kaufmann-Ferber comedy, The Royal Family...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CINEMA: Time Listings, Aug. 17, 1959 | 8/17/1959 | See Source »

...went through 35 printings, sold more than 1,000,000 copies. At his peak, Guest earned $128,000 a year. He had many impressive friends; Henry Ford and William Lyon Phelps were among his greatest admirers. He owned two handsome homes-a vast, colonnaded winter residence in Detroit, a summer home in fashionable Pointe aux Barques...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Into God's Slumber Grove | 8/17/1959 | See Source »

...Kraft preserves and jellies ("It leaves nothing to be desired in an advertisement. I only want some of those [as the ad says] 'peaches you see here, grown sweet and tender in the long summer sun, quick-cooked in Kraft's very special...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ADVERTISING: Top Ten | 8/17/1959 | See Source »

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