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Word: travel (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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There is no need for Billy to travel so far to learn about the "facts of life." If he were to spend one or two moonlit evenings spying on those who park along the lovers' lanes in his own Bible-belt state, he could collect enough material for several sermons...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jul. 13, 1959 | 7/13/1959 | See Source »

...attack on the leadership of Texan Lyndon Johnson was Louisiana's Russell Long, son of Huey and nephew of Earl. Long had helped Senate liberals sweat through the Senate a proposed tax-cut program (repeal of the 4% forgiveness on dividends, repeal of Korean war excise taxes on travel, telephones, etc.), calculated to impress the voters and embarrass the Administration. Then, before Long's very eyes, the long arms of Lyndon Johnson and House Speaker Sam Rayburn reached into the meeting of Senate-House conferees to compromise away all that had been fought for, and simply extend...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CONGRESS: Clouds on the Hill | 7/13/1959 | See Source »

...Polish mistress, and pregnant. A homeless refugee, she wants to bear her baby in New York as a U.S. citizen. For going through with a temporary marriage that gives Mara the chance to become an American, Isaak offers the painter $3,200, a new wardrobe, and all travel expenses...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Storm in an Espresso Cup | 7/6/1959 | See Source »

...closest 51-year-old William Nickerson gets to dirt these days is gardening at his spacious $75,000 estate at Alamo, Calif. After a quarter-century of pyramiding debts, he enjoys European travel, tennis, a dip in his swimming pool and telling his fellow-Americans how to make a million dollars the easy way. He makes it sound wonderfully plausible...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Bestseller Revisited, Jul. 6, 1959 | 7/6/1959 | See Source »

...sexy. The shows are all in private clubs, and they're uninhibited. But the girls have little expression, and they don't move too well." ¶France-"A Parisian girl can be sexy just holding a glass. Strippers work as many as four clubs a night. They travel between joints like the Club Sexy and the Club Blushing, carrying their little bags like doctors...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BURLESQUE: Baedeker | 6/29/1959 | See Source »

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