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Word: underwear (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...dark. A young man named Richard Rodgers, just out of Columbia, was told about the Guild's plan and urged to write the music for the show. Rodgers was fed up with writing music for amateur theatricals, and had almost made up his mind to enter the children's underwear business at fifty dollars a week. He decided to do the show, however, provided a college friend and collaborator, Lorenz Hart, was engaged to write the lyrics...

Author: By Stephen O. Saxe, | Title: FROM THE PIT | 5/22/1950 | See Source »

...policemen searched the apartment, gathered up a bundle of papers. Don Bernardo crammed a change of underwear and a blanket into a shabby satchel. To his distressed family (a wife and six children at home; four other children elsewhere), the old man said: "Don't worry about me. I will be back soon. I have committed no crimes." Then he was led off to jail...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SPAIN: Roundup | 3/6/1950 | See Source »

...whooping crowds in the middle-class Catete district, whipped out his revolver when someone made a disparaging remark about the lady; in the ensuing gunplay, six were wounded. An air force officer, drunk enough to be offended by the sight of two men swimming at Tijuca Beach in their underwear, wounded one and killed the other...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BRAZIL: Spree | 3/6/1950 | See Source »

...City. . . demonstrates that Clark Gable still cuts a manly figure in his underwear...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Letter From The Publisher, Feb. 20, 1950 | 2/20/1950 | See Source »

...City (MGM) demonstrates that Clark Gable still cuts a manly figure in his underwear, still generates the tough, swaggering charm that made him a durable favorite of U.S. women moviegoers. To get Gable's clothes off and otherwise display his talents, M-G-M has slapped together a harum-scarum comedy that tries anything for a laugh, and sometimes succeeds. But the effort is more conspicuous than...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The New Pictures, Feb. 13, 1950 | 2/13/1950 | See Source »

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