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Word: webbings (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...shows dubbed "Adult Only" and the reasons why: Bride & Groom ("Sacred rites of marriage handled on a commercial basis"); Pinky Lee Show ("Highly unmasculine performance"); Walter Winchell ("Vindictive, biased handling of the news"); My Little Margie ("Father of family constantly made to look like a simpleton"), and The Web, Suspense and Danger for containing "toughness and violence too strong for young minds...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio & TV: The Busy Air | 3/8/1954 | See Source »

...while Crome has been spinning a web around Stephen and his upcoming inheritance. Before the fly outwits the spider, drawing-room comedy gives way to drugstore melodrama, and no one is left to shed a tear for Hazeldon Crome except readers who cherish a well-turned rogue...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Drawing-Room Spider | 3/8/1954 | See Source »

...this too fulsome a list of attributes for one writer? Then say of White what he said of the spider-heroine of Charlotte's Web: "She was in a class by herself. It is not often that someone comes along who is a true friend and a good writer. Charlotte was both...

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

What was Nehru up to, anyhow? He had provided magnetic leadership during his people's surge to independence. In the old days, he cried: "Where freedom is menaced or justice threatened ... we cannot, and shall not, be neutral." Now, enmeshed in the web of responsibility, he appears to wait for each side to take its specific stand upon cold war issues, then steers India in between...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: KOREA: The Web of Responsibility | 1/25/1954 | See Source »

...Traitor and the Spy, by James Thomas Flexner. How Benedict Arnold wove treason and Major John Andre was caught in the web; an impressive double history, told with scholarship and edge (TIME...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: RECENT & READABLE, Dec. 28, 1953 | 12/28/1953 | See Source »

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