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Word: wickedness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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The blonde heroine herself is properly all sweetness & light, the prince is just what romantic maidens pray for and the cruel stepmother is wicked enough to make Judith Anderson look like Pollyanna. These three characters are drawn in an attempt at literal likeness that the best technique of animation never...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The New Pictures, Feb. 20, 1950 | 2/20/1950 | See Source »

...have a stupid god, the intelligent an intelligent god, the good a good god, the wicked a wicked god. The god of the white men is jealous, selfish and greedy because they themselves are jealous, selfish and greedy . . . The white men's religion is designed to restrain the wickedness of a very wicked people-and a people exceedingly afraid of dying. Their love of their god has been built on their fear of death...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Of Bears & Men | 2/20/1950 | See Source »

For many Greeks this year, such quick fame is irresistible. Although elections are not due until March 5, there were 140 registered parties in Greece last week. There was the National Salvation Party, whose emblem was a skyscraper apartment house with St. Constantine and his mother, St. Helena, peeping out...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREECE: From Table Top to Throne | 2/6/1950 | See Source »

TIME [Dec. 19] reports Andrei Vishinsky giving three porters a $40 tip . . . Was Andrei just keeping up with the wicked, capitalistic "Joneses"? . . .

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jan. 16, 1950 | 1/16/1950 | See Source »

Kaltenborn had said at the Law School Forum that the network's programs were just as "wicked" as the professional stations. He commented that the University probably preferred to listen to regular networks. In his letter Kaltenborn said that these statements "probably did an injustice to the network."

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Kaltenborn Gives Money to WHRB | 1/5/1950 | See Source »

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