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Word: toed (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Just before the final curtain at a Broadway opening one night last week, the theater critic of the New York Times, a mild, slender, unassuming man with steel-rimmed spectacles and a grey mustache, slipped inconspicuously out of the Lyceum Theater and walked two blocks back to his paper. He...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: One on the Aisle | 12/28/1959 | See Source »

To Get Free Tickets. On nights when a Broadway production is baptized, none of the New York critics speaks with more effect than Justin Brooks Atkinson, 65. Part of his effect stems from the fact that he is the Times critic and part from his own reputation built through the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: One on the Aisle | 12/28/1959 | See Source »

Allegiance to the Theatergoer. A reporter at heart, he has always felt a stronger allegiance to the theatergoer than to the theater. A man of many interests, he has published seven books, mostly collections of casual, contemplative essays, is a chronic bird watcher and boat watcher, a part-time farmer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: One on the Aisle | 12/28/1959 | See Source »

"What I have to say today," said the guest speaker, Robert H. Estabrook, 42, editorial page director of the Washington Post and Times Herald, "won't be quite so harmonious as the tunes from the massed Michigan bands." Thus forewarned, the assembled journalism students at the University of Michigan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Self-Made Shudders | 12/28/1959 | See Source »

The newspapers that smolder indignantly over the transgressions of others, said Estabrook, might well take a good look at their own: "Recently, the press became very exercised about morality when Charles Van Doren put on his show of contrition. But our indignation would be better founded, and more credible, if...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Self-Made Shudders | 12/28/1959 | See Source »

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