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Word: boiles (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Barbara and Franchot returned. Tone offered to throw Neal out. They went outside. Neal (180 Ibs.) said he tried to reason with Tone (155 Ibs.). Barbara fluttered out. "She runs up to Tone," said Neal, "and kisses him-but big. That's when the old adrenalin began to boil. I saw the good...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MANNERS & MORALS: The Pursuit of Happiness | 9/24/1951 | See Source »

After that it was up to Savitt and Seixas, if the fans were to see a real battle. But Savitt was playing against heavy odds. Early in the tournament a boil had developed back of his left knee. Stiff-legged and slow, he had bulled his way along, pulling out a punishing five-set match from Budge Patty in the quarter-final by dogged courage as much as by his court tactics. The infection had to be lanced two hours before his match with Seixas...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Forest Hills Finale | 9/17/1951 | See Source »

...hauled 35,000 feet into the cold, thin air over the Mojave. Test Pilot Bill Bridgeman was gunning for an altitude where the outside air temperature is 67° F. below zero and the pressure low enough to make a man's blood boil; though the little plane's cockpit was pressurized and air-conditioned, Bridgeman wore a specially designed pressure-suit with a helmet like a deep-sea diver's. A tiny windshield wiper cleared the face plate of the condensed moisture from his breath...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Out of This World | 7/16/1951 | See Source »

Symphony Orchestra, Hans Swarowsky conducting; Haydn Society, 8 sides LP). This first complete new recording in years of Mozart's masterpiece should be an event of the season; unhappily, it is not. The soloists are not quite up to the mark; altogether it does not bubble and boil like the Glyndebourne Company's old performance (for Victor). The recording of this version, however, is superior...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: New Records, Mar. 12, 1951 | 3/12/1951 | See Source »

...government ordered advertising signs throughout the country switched off, begged the public to save gas & electricity, suspended 3,854 passenger trains. Philip Noel-Baker, Minister of Fuel & Power, pleaded in a radio address: "Put the kettle on before, not after, you light the gas. Don't boil more water than you need. Keep the lid on the saucepan while you're cooking. Try to use your electric heater for half an hour less every...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: Dear Friend . . . | 1/22/1951 | See Source »

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