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Word: tempoed (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...than $320,000. His stated income: $704,000. "Which millionaire was it who told the truth?" asked one Milan newspaper, amid a nationwide chorus of cynical snorts and chuckles. With the persistence of Diogenes, newsmen finally identified the tower of honesty as Textile Manufacturer Gaetano Marzotto. Rome's // Tempo facetiously urged that statues "be erected to him and piazzas named in his honor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ITALY: The Cuckold | 12/17/1951 | See Source »

...critics overlooked a boggled high note in the first act, and poured compliments on Conley's singing-but not on his bandy-legged acting. Milan's Il Tempo: "Conley has again proved his excellent vocal technique, his facility in moving among the highest notes," but, added Rome's Il Tempo, "beside [Soprano Callas] he appeared more her page than her promised." L'ltalia found his high notes "bell-like and sure," but his movements "uncertain and indefinite." The Communist L'Unità snarled at his "atrocious pronunciation, insupportable to the Italian ear." But even...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Hero of La Scala | 12/17/1951 | See Source »

...gradually revs up the tempo of his life with casual fornications. "She pushed her face with wide wet lips and dark staring eyes up into his. 'Jay, I'm glad it's you instead of the iceman or something.' " But he never comes to know his true self or his native land until he falls head-over-heels in love with a girl named Lulie, straight from the Midwestern heart of America. " 'Husband,' she said. 'Wife,' he said. The words made them bashful. They clung together against their bashfulness . . . The risen...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: 80 Years with Dos Passos | 12/3/1951 | See Source »

...easy because of his color and connections in the town. Meanwhile, the whites wonder what "the niggers are trumping up" and when someone is accidentally knocked down on the street, rumors spread that he was attacked by a group of Negroes. At this point "The Well's" tempo speeds up with flash shots of excited crowds in different parts of the city. It isn't long before gangs of teenagers start roaming the streets and smashing windows in the colored section. As the contagion spreads, the older folks join in. Negroes are dragged from their cars and worked over...

Author: By William Burden, | Title: The Well | 10/26/1951 | See Source »

Inspired by these refurbishings, John "Red" Lewis '52, undergraduate president, has planned a dance for November 3, the day of the Open game. If this is a success, he hopes to increase the tempo of social activities during the year...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Varsity Club Gets $10,000 Face-Lift to Encourage Use | 10/22/1951 | See Source »

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