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Word: unpleasanter (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Instead of the usual second feature, the program is filled out by hastily selected short subjects. Magoo and Skiing at Sun Valley are enjoyable. It is advisable to leave after the latter. But even sitting through all three and a half hours is recompensed by the unsubtle humor of The...

Author: By Bryce E. Nelson, | Title: The Teahouse of the August Moon | 2/8/1957 | See Source »

Delinquent life in Cambridge centers around the gang and the street corner. Driven out of the home by an unpleasant family situation, the typical Cambridge delinquent finds companionship and prestige as a member of the gang. Within the gang itself, he may also gain prestige as a leader. This post...

Author: By Philip M. Boffey, | Title: A Cancer in Cambridge: Juvenile Delinquency | 1/25/1957 | See Source »

When the artificial satellite takes to the sky some time next year, it will probably meet no opposition from natural satellites. This is the tentative conclusion of Astronomer Clyde W. Tombaugh, discoverer of Pluto, who has searched nearby space for three years for the Army Office of Ordnance Research. In...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: No Satellite in Sight | 1/14/1957 | See Source »

Rough Time. Against State last week, McGuire's troops moved the ball with such polished skill, shot with such consistent effect that they more than backed up his boast that Carolina teams rank with the best collegiate teams around. "We're all rough at home," says McGuire, ruefully...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Tobacco Road Rebels | 1/7/1957 | See Source »

The Swiss Ski Association formally asked the Soviet Winter Sports Federation to keep its members away from Swiss ski competitions. The presence of Russian athletes, explained the Swiss, might well provoke "unpleasant demonstrations" among the Swiss themselves, and among the 10,000 Hungarian refugees to whom Switzerland has offered asylum...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SWITZERLAND: Neutrality Is Not Indifference | 12/24/1956 | See Source »

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