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Word: surprisee (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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"Never a Spectator." From his earliest memory Martin King has had a strong aversion to violence in all its forms. The school bully walloped him; Martin did not fight back. His younger brother flailed away at him; Martin stood and took it. A white woman in a store slapped him...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE SOUTH: Attack on the Conscience | 2/18/1957 | See Source »

The MVD's biggest surprise reprisal was strictly a TV spectacular. Called to Moscow's House of Journalists one morning last week, 200 foreign and Communist correspondents found batteries of kleig lights and TV cameras focused on four pale men surrounded by a curious array of pistols, explosives...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: The Wolves | 2/18/1957 | See Source »

Chimes for Seniors. At times Ella Fondren takes her beneficiaries completely by surprise. After a tour of one of her hospitals, she suddenly decided that it needed a radioisotope laboratory, promptly put up $52,000 to install it. Hearing that an S.M.U. graduating class wanted to give the university a...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: The Quiet One | 2/18/1957 | See Source »

But with all its problems, the Brattle has no intention of closing its doors, and is now busily booking its spring season. They will celebrate their fourth birthday quietly tomorrow with a private showing of "The Childhood of Maxim Gorky" for a few friends of the theatre, and hope that...

Author: By George H. Watson, | Title: Anniversary of a Theatre | 2/16/1957 | See Source »

The debate was witnessed by 300 attending the Education Conference of the Massachusetts Federation of Teachers at the Business School. The surprise clash was caused by a mix-up at the Governor's office after Furcolo's speech to the Conference had been cancelled. Soloway was asked to replace him...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Economics Professor Clashes With Furcolo In Sales Tax Debate | 2/11/1957 | See Source »

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