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Word: tales (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Tale. In St. Joseph, Mo., Don Kempton finally got a telephone, immediately had constant calls about price ceilings, found he had the OPA's old number...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Aug. 26, 1946 | 8/26/1946 | See Source »

...left it to his prize protégé, Manhattan's Leonard Bernstein. The crowd in Tanglewood's barnlike opera theater got three hours of violent and raw emotion, and agreed that in plot, at least, Peter Grimes had much in common with Bizet's lurid tale of smuggling and murder...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Mountain Music | 8/19/1946 | See Source »

...Anna and the King of Siam is that they go through 100 minutes of film and manage to maintain an intelligent, if platonic, relationship that must set a new record for Hollywood forbearance. In the place of love under the Siamese moon, 20th-Century-Fox has fashioned an interesting tale of what can happen when a prim but courageous English-woman goes to take up the white man's burden and remains to guide the destiny of a struggling monarch and his nation. All this is decidedly novel for a high-budget film, but Director Louis Lighton and his star...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Moviegoer | 7/23/1946 | See Source »

...Americans in Soviet Russia are not permitted to travel about much. One who took a long trip recently wrote to his friends in the U.S. a tale indicating that the people there are still more Russian than Soviet. Excerpts...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Traveler's Tale | 7/22/1946 | See Source »

Nothing that Mihailovich could say would wipe out abundant evidence that some of his Chetnik troops collaborated with the Germans. His tale was of how and why they came to do so, the tale of a victim and a failure, but not that of a traitor. He said...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: YUGOSLAVIA: The Gale of the World | 7/22/1946 | See Source »

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