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Word: boiles (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...danger, and pediatricians found the cause of the outbreak. It carried a sharp warning for hospital nurseries everywhere. New diapers had been stamped with the hospital's name, and aniline oil from the ink had seeped through the skin into the babies' blood. A simple preventive: boil the diapers thoroughly, to get rid of excess oil, before using...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Diaper Danger | 2/15/1954 | See Source »

...last week, after putting the family rice on to boil over her charcoal pot, Mrs. Ko II Nam took a housewife's chance and strolled out to pass the time with a neighbor in the alleys of Pusan's cluttered, teeming Yongju district. When Mrs. Ko returned, the rice had boiled over, the charcoal had spilled onto the floor, and the straw matting of her tiny shack was afire. Moments later the entire house was ablaze. As neighbors tried to put out the fire, a brisk wind whipped the flames against the houses next door, and soon they...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: KOREA: Gossip & Flame | 12/7/1953 | See Source »

Your "Massacre of Kibya" [Oct. 26] made me boil with indignation at the crime-and at you! Were not the facts tragic enough? Why the inflammatory embellishment? . . . The blood bath at Kibya cannot be justified on any grounds; yet the burden of guilt must be shared by the Arab nations whose refusal to meet Israel at the conference table is keeping the wounds of war open in the troubled Near East...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Nov. 16, 1953 | 11/16/1953 | See Source »

Nearly a month had passed since the U.S. and Britain announced their plan to break the eight-year-old deadlock over Trieste. Marshal Tito of Yugoslavia was expected to boil with anger, and he did. But he was also expected to calm down and resign himself grudgingly to the Allies' fait accompli. The disquieting fact last week was that Tito showed little sign of calming down...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TRIESTE: Storm Center | 11/2/1953 | See Source »

...this connection, your Foreign News article on Great Britain in the same issue makes my blood boil . . . Any nation whose leaders are trying to make a policy of coddling the thugs and bandits of Communist Russia . . . deserves not only to lose its role of international leadership, but its national identity as well, as did Assyria, Babylonia and ancient Rome...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Oct. 26, 1953 | 10/26/1953 | See Source »

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