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Word: holmes (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...concrete shield opened, a group of scientists, wearing gloves and dust masks against radioactivity, dashed into the cyclotron chamber. One snatched the target from the machine, another took it apart and passed it to a third, who extracted the catcher foil. The fastest runner, generally Swedish Chemist Lennart Holm, then dashed 100 yards to a waiting elevator...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Chemists, Run! | 7/22/1957 | See Source »

Hallmark Hall of Fame (Wed. 8:30 p.m., NBC). Gilbert & Sullivan's Yeomen of the Guard, starring Alfred Drake and Celeste Holm (color...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TELEVISION: Program Preview, Apr. 8, 1957 | 4/8/1957 | See Source »

Playhouse of Stars (Fri. 9:30 p.m., CBS). The Wedding Present, with Celeste Holm as a lonely spinster who shocks the town by taking in Hobo Gary Merrill...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TELEVISION: Program Preview, Feb. 25, 1957 | 2/25/1957 | See Source »

Goodyear Playhouse (Sun. 9 p.m., NBC). John Van Druten's The Princess Back Home, with Celeste Holm as an authoress in search of love (color...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TELEVISION: Program Preview, Feb. 25, 1957 | 2/25/1957 | See Source »

Jack's pull, however, was not always in proportion to its charm, which was sporadic. Top-heavy with talent (Celeste Holm, Cyril Ritchard, Dennis King, Leora Dana, Billy Gilbert) and electronic gimmickry, the big beanstalk was often heavy on its feet. Main trouble: for a 90-minute musical, the music just wasn't very good. Best scene: Choreographer Rod Alexander's March of the Ill-Assorted Guards, with Newcomer Joel Grey, 24, who as Jack showed real promise in the difficult triple chore of actor, singer and dancer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Big Beanstalk | 11/26/1956 | See Source »

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