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Word: bone (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...muddy foxhole in central Korea crouched battlewise Colonel William Harris, commander of the 7th Cavalry Regiment. The colonel was unshaven and bone tired; his eyes were bloodshot from lack of sleep. A sodden G.I. blanket around his shoulders inadequately shielded him from the pouring rain. "This," said the colonel, "is the worst...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BATTLE OF KOREA: On the Camel's Head | 4/23/1951 | See Source »

...after leading for a mile, and finished ninth. But after that, he seldom ran out of the money. Your Host came back to beat such horses as Hill Prince and Ponder, had earned $384,795 for Movieman-Owner William Goetz when he broke an elbow bone in a spill at Santa Anita early this year...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Stay of Execution | 4/9/1951 | See Source »

...Durovic worked from the premise that the growth of healthy cells is controlled by a regulator substance. When the regulator is missing, uncontrolled proliferation of cells -i.e., cancer-results. In some unspecified way, Durovic "stimulated" the reticulo-endothelial system of horses-a group of cells in the liver, spleen, bone marrow and lymphatic tissue which is believed to have some connection with the disease-fighting capacities of the body. Then, from the blood serum of the horses, Durovic extracted and purified a white powder which he believes to contain the regulator substance. He named it Krebiozen, a Greek derivative meaning...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Earthquake in Chicago | 4/9/1951 | See Source »

...experience," Dr. Tracy B. Mallory '18, professor of Pathology, revealed last night. There have been many cases of people thinking they were ticking, but nothing like this, he reported. His explanation was that it might possibly be the pulse beat in an artery amplified by hitting against a thin bone in the head...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Professors Completely Mystified By 'Tick Tock' in Student's Head | 3/27/1951 | See Source »

Taken together, Malraux's three volumes constitute a rambling, rapt, repetitive essay touching on almost every known period and style of art from Celtic coins to Wei Buddhas. Slushy and bone-clean by turns, it abounds in brilliant insights, bends them to the service of a single theme: the all-inclusiveness of the 20th Century's art heritage and the importance of using it well...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Hopeful Twilight | 3/19/1951 | See Source »

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