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Word: tonight (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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That night Kennedy arose before a sellout audience, boyishly tugged at his ear, tweaked his nose, ran a finger around the inside of his shirt collar, and announced bleakly: "I am particularly happy to be here tonight." The crowd sat silent, waiting. Kennedy continued: "It will be possible for us to disagree as Democrats within our party organization." The silence grew heavier. Kennedy plunged ahead, reading the text of Republican Verger's tricky challenge. Said he: "I accept the challenge. You who have been gracious enough to invite me hererealize that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: DEMOCRATS: Through the Roadblock | 10/28/1957 | See Source »

...deterred. Their example can help us to build another New World of which our children and descendants will speak proudly 350 years from now. Eighteen years ago, my father at the White House, on just such an occasion as this, proposed the toast which I am going to propose tonight. I pray that the ancient ties of friendship between the people of the U.S. and of my peoples may long endure, and I wish you, Mr. President, every possible health and happiness...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FOREIGN RELATIONS: The Visitors | 10/28/1957 | See Source »

Nobody can tell for sure what it is or why, but the yeastiest dish on TV this season is served up about midnight every Tuesday when the Popocatepetl of party-givers, Elsa Maxwell, rises onstage at NBC's Tonight to barter inanities with cheeky, clef-chinned Jack Paar. To Elsa, Host Paar is "My King of Jest," and Jack calls Elsa "Queen of the Wild Frontier." "Elsa's not afraid to say what's on my mind," explains Paar as, with wide-eyed innocence, he eggs her on to gossip haphazardly about Perry Como ("He puts...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Guy at the Office Party | 10/28/1957 | See Source »

...members of the University Band are feverishly racing against the clock this morning in an effort to retrieve the world's largest playable bass drum in time for tonight's Dartmouth Concert...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Bandsmen Speed With Giant Drum On Chicago Trip | 10/25/1957 | See Source »

...obvious challenge to Russia's claims of leadership in the race of scientists and weaponeers, this country had chalked up by tonight these new achievements...

Author: By The ASSOCIATED Press, | Title: America, Britain To Pool Atomic, Rocket Planning | 10/25/1957 | See Source »

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