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Word: tales (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Swan. A pretty, witty fairy tale, written by Ferenc Molnar, in which Grace Kelly is won by middle-aged Prince Charming Alec Guinness (TIME, April...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: CURRENT & CHOICE, Jun. 11, 1956 | 6/11/1956 | See Source »

...truth of this ancient Chinese proverb. Under the guise of smiling cooperation, the Communists have systematically stripped businesses while holding their managers virtual prisoners. Last week the last of hundreds of U.S. businessmen, who once did a $1 billion business in China, was safely in Hong Kong with a tale of seven years of subtle commercial torture. His name: Charles S. Miner, 49, manager of a big auto, newspaper, real-estate and insurance business in China for Manhattan's C. V.Starr and Co. His company's losses totaled nearly $5,000,000 before the Reds were satisfied. Said...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BUSINESS ABROAD: A Ride on a Tiger | 6/11/1956 | See Source »

...Swan. A witty fairy tale, written by Ferenc Molnar, in which Grace Kelly is won by middle-aged Prince Charming Alec Guinness (TIME, April...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: CURRENT & CHOICE, Jun. 4, 1956 | 6/4/1956 | See Source »

...Swan. A pretty, witty fairy tale, by Ferenc Molnar, in which Grace Kelly is won by Prince Charming Alec Guinness (TIME, April...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: CURRENT & CHOICE, may 28, 1956 | 5/28/1956 | See Source »

...that Mauve Decade martyr, the unconventional artist struggling hopelessly for recognition from a conventional world. Its "bohemian" artists and its fusty gentry are furnished forth with stock-company props and costumes dragged from literature's dustiest attic, and Physician Cronin uses every cliche of this oft-told tale with the almost touching innocence of new discovery, right down to the mustiest of them all-the notion that a man cannot possibly be a genuine genius unless he starves in a garret...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: All for Art | 5/21/1956 | See Source »

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