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Word: willful (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Meredith began passing in the second grade in Mt. Vernon, Texas, where he toddled into the state's cradle-robbing system of organized football. By his senior year in high school, Meredith was all-state in both football and basketball. At S.M.U. he is a business major (C average...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Texas Whip | 11/2/1959 | See Source »

The house in Beverly Hills, Calif., is gabled brick, inset with casement windows. To its door last week paraded a steady file of visitors, intent on paying their respects to the erect, shock-haired old man who lives there in semiseclusion. At 83, Berlin-born Conductor Bruno Walter had achieved...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Classical Records | 11/2/1959 | See Source »

John Cage: Indeterminacy (Music by David Tudor; Folkways, 2 LPs). In a search for a "new aspect of form," Composer Cage has glued 90 spasmodically rhythmic anecdotes (on such random subjects as a mushroom exhibition in Paris, a bridge-playing composer in "the loony bin") to the piano and electronic...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Classical Records | 11/2/1959 | See Source »

A minor art form, genre is now largely superseded by photography, a similar and also minor art form. But in the mid-19th century, a host of American journeymen-artists practiced genre painting with extraordinary success. The rising middle class of the period paid well and cheerfully for competent pictures...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: THE GOOD & BAD OLD DAYS | 11/2/1959 | See Source »

Through the palm-decked lobbies of Miami Beach's best hotels this week strolled 6,000 men who know the value of money. For the delegates to the annual convention of the American Bankers Association, the subject came as natural as breathing. Among them there was a strong note...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BANKING: The Big Banker | 11/2/1959 | See Source »

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