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Word: surprisee (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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After he was divorced, Eero Saarinen and the author of those understanding lines (herself a divorcee) were married. He told his new wife frankly: "I think you will be able to be married to me, because you understand that my first love is architecture." Since then, Eero has kept the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: The Maturing Modern | 7/2/1956 | See Source »

The Great Locomotive Chase (Buena Vista). Walt Disney has intelligently made a Technicolor, CinemaScope film out of one of the best adventure stories of the Civil War. In the spring of 1862, a Union spy named James J. Andrews and a score of volunteer infantrymen from Ohio penetrated nearly 200...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures, Jul. 2, 1956 | 7/2/1956 | See Source »

The film's biggest surprise is Debbie Reynolds. Scrubbed of her starlet enamel, she emerges as an engaging young girl with Actors' Studio overtones-a Hollywood butterfly turned into an authentic urban grub.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures, Jul. 2, 1956 | 7/2/1956 | See Source »

Strange indeed were Togliatti's answers to nine questions conveniently framed by Rome's highbrow Nuovi Argomenti. According to Togliatti, Khrushchev went too far: "Criticisms of Stalin at the 20th Congress, which were largely unexpected, hit hard at the cadres of the international movement; there was not only...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE KREMLIN: Bothered & Bewildered | 6/25/1956 | See Source »

Blueprints for Nations. From the start, World Banker Black discovered that his job was far bigger than merely making loans. Some applicants had no clear idea of what they wanted the loan for. One early visitor informed Black that his country needed about $250 million. When asked how the money...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BANKING: Bearer of Light | 6/25/1956 | See Source »

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