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Word: belle (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...trunks that protected his belly, and went to work. Tony never had a chance. The old man's cunning kept the young man's blows bouncing off arms and shoulders. When Archie rolled out of his shell, his still-swift hands were right on target. Only the bell saved Anthony at the end of the sixth round; it did not ring soon enough to save him from a knockout in the seventh...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Old Man's Cunning | 9/30/1957 | See Source »

Married. Lilli Palmer, 43, German-born actress of stage (Bell, Book & Candle) and screen (Body and Soul, Notorious Gentleman); and Carlos Thompson, 34, Argentine-bred cinemactor (Flame and the Flesh); she for the second time (her first: Actor Rex Harrison), he for the first; in Küsnacht, Switzerland...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Sep. 30, 1957 | 9/30/1957 | See Source »

...that the patient will not be dropped in the event of short circuits. Worst consequence: patient could be left suspended if power failed altogether, but Inventor Miller says that even then the patient would still be reasonably comfortable. When something goes wrong, a red light flashes and a bell rings on the front door of the house, summoning aid. Probable cost of the soon-to-be-marketed Auto-Nurse...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Automation for Invalids | 9/23/1957 | See Source »

...playground. Quickly the cart pullers-parishioners of nearby St. Philip's Church-set up three canvas walls (painted to resemble an East End living room) on the rough-planked cart, tapped a nearby flat for electricity to operate the homemade floodlights. Then the bell swinger-Father Oswald, Anglican priest in charge of St. Philip's and a member of Britain's Society of St. Francis-blessed his troupe of parishioners, who made the sign of the cross and climbed onto the cart to revive a medieval custom, the morality play...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: The Play on a Cart | 9/23/1957 | See Source »

...agreed to pay Zenith ten annual installments of $1,000,000 beginning Oct. 1. More important, Zenith got royalty-free licensing rights from RCA and General Electric on black-and-white TV equipment, including tubes. It got similar rights on common-carrier communications equipment from Western Electric and the Bell System. At Philco Corp., which in 1956 filed a still pending $150 million antitrust suit against RCA involving color TV patents, nobody was talking yet. But after Zenith broke the ice, RCA's patent pool seemed to be thawing at last...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CORPORATIONS: Zenith Beats RCA | 9/23/1957 | See Source »

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