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Word: walke (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...whose charm is matched only by her singing. In support of the two who play Billy and Julie are Cameron Mitchell as an adequately evil but beguiling schemer, and the Metropolitan's Robert Rounseville as Mr. Snow. And when Julie's aunt Nettie, Claramae Turner, sang "You'll Never Walk Alone," the audience had a good collective cry. With the help of such effective portrayals, the story of sweet Carrie's marriage to a carnival barker is still moving...

Author: By Robert H. Sand, | Title: Carousel | 2/29/1956 | See Source »

...experience danger. Soon he was making a good part of his spending money from boys who bet him he couldn't jump a 4½-ft. fence of iron spikes from a standing position, and every once in a while, "just for the hell of it," he would walk along the outer rail of Pasadena's "suicide bridge" on his hands, apparently indifferent to the 190-ft. drop that awaited the least slip. He longed to be a member of Victor McLaglen's motorcycle corps of trick riders, and when he was 16 his father...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The Conquest of Smiling Jim | 2/27/1956 | See Source »

Developed by Wallace Labs' Dr. Frank M. Berger from a muscle-relaxing drug which had some incidental calming effect, meprobamate was not generally released until last summer. It was offered to doctors for treating walk-in neurotics rather than locked-in psychotics, with the assurance that it was free from the unpleasant (and sometimes dangerous) side effects of the earlier tranquilizers, chlorpromazine and reserpine...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Don't-Give-a-Damn Pills | 2/27/1956 | See Source »

...walk through the Yard a few evenings each week, and to my astonishment I see supposedly well composed students making complete fools of themselves. One instance is the throwing of bags full of water from upper dormitory windows upon the passers-by beneath...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HARVARD MATURITY | 2/25/1956 | See Source »

Although the distance between Wigglesworth and most of the Houses would seem to provide outsiders with a prohibitively long walk to the dining room, Watson said that no definite meal arrangements for next year have been made...

Author: By Philip M. Boffey, | Title: Four Houses Will Lose Extra Space in Claverly | 2/24/1956 | See Source »

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