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Word: tilled (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Thanks for the beautiful pictures and the line: Who that has known thee but shall burn In exile till he come again...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Apr. 11, 1955 | 4/11/1955 | See Source »

...with narrow red eyes. Red because Lester was being a diligent student the night before exams. His mind was crammed with declensions and conjugations and his box of No-Doz was filled with encouragement. The pill-and-pray technique worked well in days gone by, when Lester would study till breakfast, nap till test time, then rise to snear at the men who said, "Gentlemen, this examination will...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Victimized | 3/24/1955 | See Source »

...daily speculation on the subject by a Big Name. The series was extended to more than three weeks and pulled some 25,000 letters from readers. What sparked the mail was as wide-ranging a set of personal excursions and amateur sermons as ever kept a pub crowded till closing time...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: If Christ Came Back | 3/21/1955 | See Source »

...chomping on his bubble gum while he twirled the ball on the tip of his banana-broad fingers. When two G.W. defenders moved in on him, he rolled the basketball down his back and flipped away an accurate left-handed pass. Driven to distraction, one G.W. player waited impatiently till he got his hands on the ball, then hurled it into the stands...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Hot Rod Cools Off | 3/21/1955 | See Source »

...future course of NBC's spectaculars is undecided. For himself, Liebman would like to handle more things but with less personal involvement: "Up till now I've been in the salt mines in contact with every part of the operation. I may just turn executive producer and supervise a number of shows, say a half-hour comedy, an hour variety and a half-hour musical as well as a few color spectaculars." That way, he thinks, he might get a few hours off to call...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Tingle & Cringe | 3/14/1955 | See Source »

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