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Word: alling (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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All four Russian spacemen, like most U.S. spacemen, are believed to be deep in military missile work. Sedov, a versatile scientist with important accomplishments in both mathematics and physics, has been head of the Soviet Academy's astronautics committee since 1955, is generally considered the No. 1 Russian spaceman...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Russians on Tour | 12/7/1959 | See Source »

Despite Piet Mondrian, not all Dutch artists are squares. The most noted American abstract expressionist, Willem de Kooning, is Rotterdam Dutch, and his opposite number in Europe, Karel Appel, is Amsterdam Dutch. Last week Appel both enthralled and infuriated the home town with a major retrospective at Amsterdam's...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: The Big Appel | 12/7/1959 | See Source »

Boff & Grunt. His frankness interlarded with frenzy and his open face barred with a villainous black mustache, Appel happily plays the abstract-expressionist role. Painting, he says, "is a battle! Boff goes the paint! It explodes! It's an adventure! It's destroying what I've done...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: The Big Appel | 12/7/1959 | See Source »

Asked to do a mural in the coffee room of the Municipal Museum, Appel responded by blobbing all four walls and the ceiling with brilliant colors, thus placing the coffee sippers within a napping tent of a picture. "How could a person paint that happy and be Dutch?" wondered an...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: The Big Appel | 12/7/1959 | See Source »

"Having placed her on a table of the ordinary height, on her back, and removed all her dressing which might in any way impede the operation, I made an incision . . . nine inches in length . . . extending into the cavity of the abdomen . . . The tumor then appeared full in view, but was...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Surgery & Psalms | 12/7/1959 | See Source »

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