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Word: tragically (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Beck of "thievery" arising from "uncontrollable greed"; it said that the Teamsters' new president, James Hoffa, runs "a hoodlum empire." Said the report: "The power of the Teamsters Union president is extraordinary . . . that this power is now lodged in the hands of a man such as Hoffa [is] tragic for the Teamsters Union and dangerous for the country at large...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LABOR: Rogues' Gallery | 4/7/1958 | See Source »

...Tragic Beauty." A slight, unprepossessing man with a boyish face and frizzly red hair, Costigan is an actor of considerable force. He has played on such shows as Studio One and Omnibus. His "dismal" years as a Broadway stage hopeful helped turn Costigan into a TV playwright. In 1953 he ground out four original TV plays and six adaptations, then took off for a year in France and Ireland. Three times since then he has "gone home" to the country of his ancestors to absorb "the tragic beauty of the land, dark and sweet and green...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Compassionate Young Man | 4/7/1958 | See Source »

...Bridge on the River Kwai. Director David Lean's magnificently ironic adventure story, developed into a tragic exploration of the unmeaning of life; with Alec Guinness, William Holden (TIME...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: CURRENT & CHOICE, Mar. 31, 1958 | 3/31/1958 | See Source »

...Bridge on the River Kwai. Director David Lean's magnificently ironic adventure story, developed into a tragic exploration of the unmeaning of life; with Alec Guinness, William Holden (TIME...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: CURRENT & CHOICE, Mar. 24, 1958 | 3/24/1958 | See Source »

...Bridge on the River Kwai. Director David Lean's magnificently ironic adventure story, developed into a tragic exploration of the unmeaning of life; with Alec Guinness, William Holden (TIME...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: CURRENT & CHOICE, Mar. 17, 1958 | 3/17/1958 | See Source »

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