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Word: evergreen (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Within the year, the newlyweds invite Mira for a visit to their big-city home. In due time she meets Richard again. With India's sun-scorched earth and evergreen-crowned peaks for a backdrop, their illicit love affair is a many-splendored dream. They wake up to the man-made India riven by hate. In a tragedy of errors, Kit and Premala are murdered by nationalist extremists, and as the episode ramifies, Mira and Richard find that not even their love can break through the sociocultural barrier...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Never the Twain . . . | 3/12/1956 | See Source »

...prominent evergreen wholesaler remarked of the condition, "Holly is the mainstay and backbone of Christmas. Without holly what have you go?" An attempt to import southern holly also has been foiled by disaster, as late spring frost stripped the plants of all its berries...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Early Frost Helps Holiday Kissing As Mistletoe Succeeds Rare Holly | 12/21/1955 | See Source »

...Italy it is called Polvere di Stelle, and ranks with O Sole Mio as an alltime favorite. In Japan it is called Sutaadasuto, and is one number record stores are not afraid to overorder. In England, where professionals call it a "gone evergreen," no song has sold more copies. In the U.S. it is called Stardust, and is the nation's most durable hit-comfortable as an old shoe, and yet rare as a glass slipper...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: They're Playing Our Song | 10/24/1955 | See Source »

...began selling real estate at the age of 17, now controls a real-estate firm that grosses $40 million annually, is one of the ten biggest in the U.S. Like Manhattan's William Zeckendorf, Rubloff is a man for grandiose projects, built Chicago's $15 million Evergreen Park shopping center, planned and redeveloped North Kansas City, Mo., launched Chicago's $200 million project to make a "magnificent mile" near the Loop, the city's most spectacular shopping district...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: NEW MILLIONAIRES: | 12/27/1954 | See Source »

Easily half of the competent performances in Rose Marie are the work of evergreen and sparkling streams. In fact, one giant ponderosa pinc should get an Oscar for the best supporting role. It is visible, in Cinema-scope, in every third scene, and performs equally well with Ann Blyth, Howard Keel, and Fernando Lamas, which, everything considered, is quite an achievement...

Author: By Edmund H. Harvey, | Title: Rose Marie | 4/22/1954 | See Source »

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