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Word: vies (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...patrons of Manhattan's Waldorf-Astoria, Mick is the most extravagantly acclaimed of post-Piaf popular French "art" singers. Singers Micheyl and Greco look as if they may become the most exciting exports from the Paris nightclubs since Piaf began looking at the unrosy side of La Vie en Rose...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Titi & Lorelei | 5/6/1957 | See Source »

...stargazing from the roof of his Parisian town house. More concierge than wife, Mme. Héristal rations out new telescopes with a parsimonious hand. Daughter Clotilde, 20, is addicted to Hollywood horse operas and has already Saganalyzed her life in a bestseller written at 15, Adieu Ma Vie...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: If I Were King | 4/15/1957 | See Source »

...Paris' National Museum of Modern Art last week the competition for the newest and biggest prize in art reached the finals. Nineteen national and international juries had selected 95 works from 19 countries to vie for the $10,000 grand prize, established this year by Manhattan's multimillion-dollar Solomon R. Guggenheim Foundation, whose new $3,000,000, Frank Lloyd Wright-designed museum is now going up on Manhattan's upper Fifth Avenue...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Biggest Winner | 12/10/1956 | See Source »

...boats of the Crimson crew will vie with each other on the Charles today for the highly-coveted but non-existent "Hackers' Cup." The race marks the end of the fall practice season. The varsity boats will hold a similar regatta on Thursday...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Hackers' Cup | 11/7/1956 | See Source »

...observe a six-day week. While some 85% have kept the pledge, five of the city's 31 Buick dealers have already reopened Sundays. Union efforts to give members their traditional day of rest have also boomeranged. Merchants take punitive wage costs in stride while union members vie eagerly for double time Sunday duty...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SUNDAY SELLING: A New Service Raises a Hot Dispute | 10/22/1956 | See Source »

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