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Word: trends (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Hair stylists in Washington detected a new trend in coiffures inspired by Mamie Eisenhower and her bangs. Customers from 16 to 60 were responding to an ad urging them to get the "Mamie Cut"; and for those whose hair is too short for the Eisenhower cut, salons had falsie bangs available from...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Jan. 26, 1953 | 1/26/1953 | See Source »

...show the importance of the new sports-car trend, G.M. unwrapped three other futuristic sports cars, also made of fiber glass. Cadillac's three-passenger Le Mans is only 51 in. high to the top of its windshield, 5.3 in. lower than standard jobs, and 24.8 in. shorter, partly by virtue of vertical steel strips replacing the usual horizontal bumpers. Its souped-up engine develops 250 h.p.† Oldsmobile's low-slung Starfire convertible has a panoramic windshield extending around and past the door opening. Buick's 50.4-in.-high Wildcat, of black fiber glass with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AUTOS: Glass Ahead? | 1/26/1953 | See Source »

This follows a general trend around Boston. The State Board of Health said there is no indication that the nation-wide epidemic is serious in the Hub. Massachusetts General Hospital reports no cases of flu have come to the Hospital over the past week...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Infirmary Reports Drop in Flu Cases | 1/24/1953 | See Source »

Soviet Russia has joined the trend towards elimination of academic freedom, the Red newspaper "Pravda" reported last week. Accompanying the present "housecleaning" in official Communist circles is a purge of Russian academics...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 'Pravda' Reports Academic Purges | 1/24/1953 | See Source »

...appelation or not, it eighty years the CRIMSON has developed from a tiny literary sheet to a gigantic purveyor of news read by some 15,000 people daily. An on-going dynamism has characterized the first eighty years of Crime history, and there's little reason to suspect the trend will disappear.Yale alumnus, cartoonist Charles Osborne thinks the CRIMSON editorial writer likes to wallow in his own blood...

Author: By Richard A. Burgheim, | Title: The Crime---Action and Achievement | 1/8/1953 | See Source »

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