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Word: falling (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1950
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...agency, the department store and the beauty salon-paid no attention. Bock beer was duly publicized. Women's skirts were raised to what is known as "midcalf" for the new season-a maneuver which would doubtless enable the fiends of fashion to start lowering them again in the fall. Women who had cut off most of their hair in 1949 because they looked so frightful with it long, were urged by Elizabeth Arden to grow it out immediately because they looked so frightful with it short...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE NATION: Fun for All | 3/20/1950 | See Source »

Acerbity & Rancor. Socialist Leader Paul-Henri Spaak opposed holding a referendum. He foresaw that the vote for Leopold might fall in the indecisive area between 55% and 65%, and that the King would carry Flanders, lose Wallonia. In that case, said Spaak, "the government would not only have on its hands the King's abdication or return, it would also have to appease the anger, acerbity and rancor of Flanders or Wallonia...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BELGIUM: Up in the Air | 3/20/1950 | See Source »

...Films is already making plans for another production, larger than "Project 109," to be produced next Fall. The script for this production is now in the process of revision, and all pre-shooting work is expected to end by this spring...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Ivy Films Produces Comedy Skit; Begin Casting Monday | 3/18/1950 | See Source »

...Bureau was formed in 1945 primarily for research in perfecting aptitude tests and will continue to concentrate on this aspect. The "Ink-blot" test, given to freshmen last fall, and the Proficiency Test for the Graduate School of Arts and Sciences, similar to the Aptitude Survey, are both still in process. These four tests, along with the objective language examinations, have made up the basic pieces of research material for the Bureau of Tests so far, and will continue to keep the Bureau busy in the future...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Tests First Given to Test Tests Now Aid Students to Plan Future | 3/18/1950 | See Source »

From the start it's obvious that Lachie is as he says, "a man who does not make friends easily." He is, in fact, a man with a grudge against the world. The lonely Scot gradually discovers the meaning of friendship, and even manages to fall in love with his nurse, who is tenderly and winningly played by Patricia Neal. John Patrick's play was skillfully constructed and written, and these virtues have fortunately been preserved in the movie. "The Hasty Heart" may not preserved any starting ideas, but it is a fine treatment of an uncommon kind...

Author: By Stephen O. Saxe, | Title: THE MOVIEGOER | 3/18/1950 | See Source »

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