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Word: yellow (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...yellow frame house in the corner of the Radcliffe quad at 67 Brattle St. is being considered as a possible location of the proposed Harvard-Radcliffe Student Activities Center, it was learned last night. Dean Watson met with Annex Trustees last week to discuss tentative plans for the center...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Dean Watson, Annex Group Confer on Activities Center | 3/23/1959 | See Source »

...Macmillan's aides gave a rueful rundown of the initial discussions between his boss and De Gaulle. Said he: "We spent the whole day shooting down three ideas. The first was that we British were 'disengagers.' The second was that we were just plain yellow, and the third was that we had separated from the rest of the girls' school...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: COLD WAR: The Third Choice | 3/23/1959 | See Source »

Assured of his popularity, Kassem toured in his yellow station wagon, waving to the cheering crowds. They were in a holiday patriotic mood, celebrating a nationalism not subservient to Egypt. The impulse came naturally to Iraqis, but Communist cheerleaders organized their cries for them. Nasser's United Arab Republic had fomented the Mosul rebellion, cried Kassem, ordering the expulsion of nine Egyptian diplomats. "The curtain is raised," trumpeted Baghdad's daily Al Thawra. "Abdel Nasser is revealed as the great plotter, enemy, dictator, and shedder of blood. Those who proclaim pan-Arabism and raise Abdel Nasser...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: IRAQ: The Revolt That Failed | 3/23/1959 | See Source »

...they didn't wait for long. The nodding dilettantes of the 11 o'clock crowd poured in one night and the walls were painted a new and shining yellow, with a bluish trim. Gone were the spattered woodwork and the coffee stains; and there were curtains in the front. The window-sitters looked up from their game of Flarg occasionally, and chuckled unconvincingly...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Progress | 3/21/1959 | See Source »

Better Limelights. Colored floodlights (in red, blue, green, yellow, blue-white, pink) have been developed by General Electric, are weatherproof, give off more light, operate on less power (100 watts v. 150 in older lamps). Price...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GOODS & SERVICES: New Ideas, Mar. 2, 1959 | 3/2/1959 | See Source »

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