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Word: va (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...quiet room of Providence's VA Hospital, bearded, longtime expatriate Author Elliot (The Last Time I Saw Paris) Paul, 67, a lifelong agnostic, now dying of heart disease, called for a priest, crossed himself with three fingers in the sign of the Trinity, and became a member of the Greek Orthodox Church. "Teach me to pray," he asked the priest. "I want to pray...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Mar. 17, 1958 | 3/17/1958 | See Source »

HAROLD D. MENKEN Upperville, Va...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Mar. 3, 1958 | 3/3/1958 | See Source »

BARBARA G. COLONEY Charlottesville, Va...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Mar. 3, 1958 | 3/3/1958 | See Source »

...letter from one of his father's friends: How would he like to take advantage of his size and go to work at a race track? Because it seemed as good a way as any to get away from home, Bill boarded a bus for Charles Town, West Va. and a job as exercise...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Bully & the Beasts | 2/10/1958 | See Source »

...audiences find a welcome relief from the involuted agonizings of the Juliette Greco school. Several weeks ago she took a leave from the role that made her famous, moved to Paris' Olympia music hall. With such songs as Zon, zon, zon, L'Orphéon, and Ou va-t-on se nicher?, she brought down the house and moved the sprightly critical review Arts to lyrical flights: "She has lovely broad shoulders and fine big arms, well made for singing of love, joy and sadness. We can understand how her body could have inspired painters. She brings with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: The Girl from Montmartre | 2/10/1958 | See Source »

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