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Word: pavese (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Painter Dali called his creation Crisalida and explained in his notes: "The outer structure of Miltown is that of a chrysalis, maximum symbol of the vital nirvana which paves the way for the dazzling dawn of the butterfly, in its turn the symbol of the human soul." Any resemblance between...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: To Nirvana with Miltown | 7/7/1958 | See Source »

At college in Tokyo, a coarse painter friend introduces Yozo to "the mysteries of drink, cigarettes, prostitutes, pawnshops and left-wing thought." For a young man whose will is as weak as his life drive, this strange combination paves the road to the lower depths. Yozo has an affair with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Japanese Nihilist | 6/30/1958 | See Source »

Many experts who originally expected the market to establish a floor at the 450 level only to see it tumble another ten points thought that it might slip as far as 430 on the average before starting back up. Said Harry Comer, market analyst for Wall Street's Paine...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: STATE OF BUSINESS: Deflation on Wall Street | 10/21/1957 | See Source »

This is the first time since 1938, when swimming was raised, that a minor sport has been voted major status, and the move paves the way for other minor sports such as cross country and wrestling to joined the elevated ranks. Petitions to this effect from these two sports are...

Author: By Steven C. Swett, | Title: UAC Elevates Soccer to Major Ranking, Will Review Wrestling, Cross Country | 11/23/1955 | See Source »

Anti-administration arguments, expected today on the House floor, will assert that the bill paves the way to universal military training. Thus far, UMT has never been able to proceed past debate. Lobby groups, including the National Council Against Conscription and the Methodist Church have been waging write-in battles...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Pacifist Group Attacks Reserve Program Bill | 5/17/1955 | See Source »

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