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Word: tab (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Road. Roberts promptly moved to Tulsa and set up headquarters. From then on, he says, "the thing mushroomed." Today, in a modern, air-conditioned building in Tulsa, an office staff of 155 keeps tab on Roberts' highly organized Healing Waters Inc., using row upon row of files and machines to sort and answer thousands of letters that pour in daily, handling magazine, tract and book distribution and keeping books on the evangelist's thriving financial affairs. On the road, another staff of twelve rolls across country in eight stainless-steel truck trailers. Their cargo...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Deadline from God | 7/11/1955 | See Source »

With Master of Ceremonies Bob Hope sparking the show and Oldsmobile picking up the $350,000 tab (and spinning out tedious, long-winded commercials), Hollywood handed out its biggest prizes. Watching the 27th annual Academy Awards over TV (for the third year) from Hollywood and Manhattan, U.S. televiewers got lots of Hope and laughter in the 90 minutes, but few surprises...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The Oscars | 4/11/1955 | See Source »

...host for a prospective member of the Class of 1959 who was to visit Harvard this weekend. Elaborate plans were outlined in the letter describing the young visitor's schedule. The high school student was to be Harvard's guest at any of its dining halls (the tab was to be signed "Committee on Admissions"); appointments had been made already for a meeting between the visitor and prominent Harvard athletic coaches; in short, my friend--with the specific cooperation of Harvard University--was to acquaint this boy with the College...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FAVORITISM | 2/14/1955 | See Source »

...level, when the panther eats up some Good Instincts (cows), a sort of back-country Cain (Robert Mitchum) and his Abel-type brother (William Hopper) set forth to slay the beast. Abel dies beneath the Tree of Life and Cain also turns up his toes. But a third brother (Tab Hunter) puts a bullet in the panther, and just at that instant the sun breaks through a cloud, transfiguring him into something painfully like the Better Life...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures, Nov. 29, 1954 | 11/29/1954 | See Source »

Although their invitation called for only 30 athletes, the Soviets sent a squad of 69, promised to pick up the tab for the extra guests, and made double entries in every event. Every day after they got to London, the Soviet trackmen put in a hard morning of training, and turned in early. "The one who has trained the hardest will win," said cocksure Champion Kuc. British sportswriters agreed: they knew that Chataway spends precious little time on the track, smokes, drinks beer, and is notoriously lazy about training. "It is fascinating to read all the gibberish which is being...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Runner's Revenge | 10/25/1954 | See Source »

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