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Word: disappear (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Singer Shore goes about her painstaking rehearsals with the same simple warmth and magnolia-scented vivacity she exudes onscreen, but "deep down," says a close friend, "she's insecure. Everything that's happened to her is so good that she's afraid it will disappear tomorrow. So she drives hard all the time...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Is There Anyone Finah? | 12/16/1957 | See Source »

With the establishment of such a committee, all need for the Student Council would disappear. And since many on the Council, as well as most in the student body, seem to feel that this would be a good idea, a referendum to abolish the Council should be the Student Council's next--and, hopefully, last--project...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Dust to Dust | 11/21/1957 | See Source »

...middle 19th century, Vermonters occasionally wondered whether their cherished Green Mountains might not disappear beneath a new deluge of alcoholic spirits. Vermont Hero Ethan Allen and his hardy band had stormed Fort Ticonderoga smelling of rum; then more and more Green Mountain men were descending "The Fatal Ladder," (see cut) whose first step down was a social swig of hard cider. "Everybody asked everybody to drink," remarked an 1830 observer. "There were drunken lawyers, drunken doctors, drunken members of Congress, drunken ministers." Today, recovered from rum and soberly situated in the middle 20th century, Vermont has begun to worry about...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: VERMONT: Grim Green Mountains | 11/11/1957 | See Source »

...However, if you eliminate the money factor," he continued, "the other factors will disappear." The lack of money available to scientists doing research for the government is "the bottleneck that really hurts," the professor concluded...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Leach Calls Inadequate Finances Main Cause of U.S. Defense Lag | 10/25/1957 | See Source »

...this for the simple reason that the parts apparently have no existence independent of the whole. Indeed, Casals himself, while he is playing, seems to have no existence independent of the music. Watching him, it is quite easy to imagine that if the music should stop, he would disappear...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures, Oct. 7, 1957 | 10/7/1957 | See Source »

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