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Word: tunefully (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Poor Amparo is no figure in a Spanish soap opera; she is the universal woman who has sinned, under pressure of her own generosity and momentary passion, and is willing to pay. Even Polo, the unfrocked priest, is seen as a man whose 'whole nature is out of tune with his mistaken calling, a personality so split that the sharp edges are bound to stab anyone brought too close. As for Agustin, he can be seen in any land in any time, sure that he has won his way to a plateau of peace, only to discover that life...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Good News from Spain | 8/3/1953 | See Source »

Butterflies (Patti Page; Mercury). The Doggie-in-the-Window girl turns up with more animals; this time they apparently appear in her own interior whenever she thinks of her true love. She tells about them to the tune of another simpleminded, bestseller-bound waltz...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: New Pop Records, Jul. 27, 1953 | 7/27/1953 | See Source »

Crying in the Chapel (Ella Fitzgerald; Decca). To a tune that appropriately starts like Someone to Watch Over Me, and with a trombone wailing discreetly among the organ tones. Ella explains how she has found peace of mind...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: New Pop Records, Jul. 27, 1953 | 7/27/1953 | See Source »

...dealing with Rhee, the U.S. strategists and their emissaries had avoided two unwise extremes: 1) trying to remove stubborn old Syngman Rhee by a coup; 2) surrendering to him and going on with the war. They had proceeded on the assumption that Rhee would change his tune when he saw that no amount of guile or obstruction on his part would swerve the U.S. from its goal. Apparently Rhee became convinced...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TRUCE TALKS: Agreement | 7/20/1953 | See Source »

...From which the pop record tune Song of India was lifted...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Russian Import | 7/20/1953 | See Source »

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