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Word: vias (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...disinherited black sheep and his self-righteous brother. As the glib playboy with a rusting charm (Richard Basehart) and the sententious prig with a rankling virtue (Kevin McCarthy) trade slurs-while their sister (Mildred Natwick) waves an olive branch -they lay siege to the holdings in the family vault via the skeletons in the family closet. Out, eventually, clatter illegitimacies and suicides and a crushed father image. And the disinherited playboy, at the end, has wangled twenty grand, only to spurn...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theater: New Play in Manhattan, Mar. 3, 1958 | 3/3/1958 | See Source »

...test is fizzling in Bartlesville, Okla. in major experiment. With subscribers to shows via coaxial cable down from December's 580 to 300, sponsoring Video Independent Theatres will drop prices from $9.50 to $4.95 a month...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Clock, Feb. 24, 1958 | 2/24/1958 | See Source »

PACIFIC ROUTE BATTLE between Northwest Airlines and Pan American has been won by Northwest. Pan Am wanted to fly to Tokyo from West Coast via Alaska, a monopoly "now held by Northwest. CAB turned down request, and White House concurred...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Clock, Feb. 17, 1958 | 2/17/1958 | See Source »

Last year-in a nightspot near Rome's glossy Via Veneto, Filippo met a pretty, lissome British starlet named Belinda Lee. Soon Belinda was announcing her intention to divorce her photographer husband, and confiding to friends and the press: "Only Italian men know how to treat women, how to make a woman feel she is really a woman." Last week Belinda flew into Rome from South Africa, where she had been making a film. Filippo met her at the airport, took her to a friend's apartment, worriedly tried to explain that he could not leave his wife...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ITALY: The Papal Prince | 2/10/1958 | See Source »

...heart-warming to know, via your Jan. 13 "The Man Who Played George," that there are still persons left in the U.S. who are willing to cry out against such ridiculous laws as the Broyles law, which are so reminiscent of totalitarianism...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Feb. 3, 1958 | 2/3/1958 | See Source »

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