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Word: untidyness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Congratulations to the Department of Buildings and Brounds, which has at last found a perfect substitute for the rather untidy grass which has for so long disfigured Harvard Yard. Many of us were worried when we saw a gang of workmen spreading hot asphalt over what had been a lawn...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: AND THEN THERE WERE NONE | 5/23/1955 | See Source »

When New York Mirror Editor Jack Lait and his Nightclub Columnist Lee Mortimer brought out their untidy, slapdash book, U.S.A. Confidential, they quickly became targets of half a dozen libel suits (TIME, May 19, 1952), based on the character assassination that helped make the book a bestseller. Biggest and most...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Assassins at the Bar | 5/16/1955 | See Source »

While Chou banqueted with Nehru, the West lay in untidy disunity. In Washington, the leaders of Britain and the U.S.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: COLD WAR: Victor's Progress | 7/5/1954 | See Source »

"Mrs. Wienckus may be disorderly, but one pauses to wonder where the essential disorder really lies. All of us are instructed to seek hallways these days (except school children, who crawl under the desks), and it was in a hallway that they found Mrs. Wienckus. We read recently that the...

Author: By Andrew E. Norman, | Title: A Convenient Bundle | 2/6/1954 | See Source »

Dylan Marlais Thomas, 38, is a chubby, bulb-nosed little Welshman with green eyes, a generally untidy air, and the finest lyrical talent of any poet under 40. When he settles down to guzzle beer, which is most of the time, his incredible yarns tumble over each other in a...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Welsh Rare One | 4/6/1953 | See Source »

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