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Word: whispers (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...that, however, was now forgotten. "There's nothing like the threat of annihilation," said one Laborite, "to bring chaps together." In a quiet meeting of the parliamentary Labor party, ousted Bevan was taken back into the fold without a whisper of opposition, and in the party manifesto outlining Labor's platform, Nye Sevan's stand against the nuclear bomb took first place, followed by the usual biting condemnation of everything Tory...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: Battle of the Manifestoes | 5/9/1955 | See Source »

...race-Robert Dear-Stable whisper...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Spanielle Spots Dogged Horses | 4/20/1955 | See Source »

...letter directed to his father, who was on a trip to Moscow. The letter advised Lt. Col. Lysikov that Valery had fallen prey to "dangerous American influences," and had been formally condemned for them by the local youth group. In the corridors after the interview, Valery heard a girl whisper that he was going to be sent back to Russia...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GERMANY: The Boogy-Voogist | 4/4/1955 | See Source »

...Harvard Men Are Lousy Lovers," is the two-page headline over an article by an anonymous "Harvard Wife" in the latest issue of "Whisper" magazine...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 'Whisper' Magazine Says Most Wires Think Their Harvard Husbands Are 'Lousy Lovers' | 3/23/1955 | See Source »

...final scene. "I want you to play like a bunch of sluts." At a recent rehearsal with Violinist Nathan Milstein, Katims called a halt to plead with the musicians: "Make it sparkle. Like-not like champagne, I've used that one too often ..." Milstein leaned over to whisper in his ear, and Katims' face lit up. "That's it." he cried, "like Seven...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Home Run in Seattle | 3/14/1955 | See Source »

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