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Word: underworlds (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...York? Isn't it in New York where parents frequently say: "I wish my son Johnny would hurry up and get old enough to go to reform school"? Isn't it in New York where they say: "It takes all kinds of people to make the underworld...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Apr. 23, 1956 | 4/23/1956 | See Source »

...France's famed food is a bargain: Michelin's Guide lists 2,000 restaurants that will serve a meal for a maximum $1.70 (tip included). In Paris, the visitor can take a $13 nightclub prowl that includes a dive billed imaginatively as "the center of the former underworld," where everything is faked but the check. The Crazy Horse Saloon has a floorshow featuring cowboys, Indians and cowgirl stripteasers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TRAVEL: TRAVEL | 4/9/1956 | See Source »

Poised and confident as she had been at Cortina, Tenley skated out to repeat her Olympic routine. In her gold wool jersey, she danced across the ice to the music of Offenbach's Orpheus in the Underworld. Satisfied with her performance, she said: "If that doesn...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Mother, I Did It! | 2/27/1956 | See Source »

...Spain we are told. In Mozart's opera the action covers just one day, but the Don tries like the devil to up his total by four or more. Naturally, he ends up with the devil himself and sinks out of sight to the accompaniment of the Underworld's trombones and smoke...

Author: By Lowell J. Rubin and Cliff F. Thompson, S | Title: Mozart in Boston | 2/1/1956 | See Source »

...downtown saloons of the city a faint echo of Boise's ripsnorting frontier days can still be heard, but its quiet residential areas and 70 churches give the city an appearance of immaculate respectability. Recently, Boiseans were shocked to learn that their city had sheltered a widespread homosexual underworld that involved some of Boise's most prominent men and had preyed on hundreds of teen-age boys for the past decade...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CRIME: Idaho Underworld | 12/12/1955 | See Source »

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