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Word: think (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...just as soon as the U.N. can act effectively to ensure the independence and integrity" of Lebanon, Secretary-General Dag Hammarskjold expanded his Observers Group to 200 and laid plans to increase the number of border watchers to at least 1,000. Said Murphy: "We are making progress. I think there is a good possibility that a President will be elected this coming Thursday...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LEBANON: The Search | 8/4/1958 | See Source »

...onetime subjects, Television and New York Post Quizician Mike Wallace found Big Dave waiting out an appeal of his Dec. 14 conviction for larceny. Beck was perplexed about his fat, foolish youngster Dave Jr., 38, convicted of filching $4,650 from a Teamster till. "I think I made some mistakes with young Dave," said Big Dave. "But on the other hand, Dave Beck Jr. has never given me one moment of trouble. Dave Beck Jr. never drank in his life. He never used tobacco in his life. I think on the whole he's an outstanding young man today...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Aug. 4, 1958 | 8/4/1958 | See Source »

...shouts some familiar blues and ballads-My Friend Mr. Blues, Pennies from Heaven-with a voice like a curdled trumpet backed by a solid boomp-a-cha beat. Jimmy sometimes wheezes now, but his talent for reading a message of ageless evil into the simplest of lyrics-"Sometimes I think I will/Then again I think I won't" -is as strong as it ever...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Jazz Records | 8/4/1958 | See Source »

...picture by the fact that he made it by pouring the paint onto a flat canvas out of a can and later slapping the huge canvas with his own paint-covered hands. An interesting work might be produced by these lowly procedures; but I don't think, in this case, it was the canvas that deserved the slaps...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: American Abstraction Abroad | 8/4/1958 | See Source »

...habitually left any play after the first act, no matter how good or bad. Rather sadly he recalls that England was once full of the dotty people he wrote about. "But I suppose a couple of wars have made the English more earnest. Yet there are still, I think, people who behave oddly. The Duke of Kent is always behaving like someone out of my novels...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Old Man on Top | 8/4/1958 | See Source »

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