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...minute, A Visit to Mars is mildly in the modern science-fiction vein. The Martians, it turns out, are not only supermen but super-Christians, who have attained a state of grace. The only graceless, earthian thing about them is their dialogue. Sample; "Our church is over the brow of yonder eminence...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Jazzy Jackets | 9/8/1952 | See Source »

Middleweight Sugar Ray Robinson hired a prominent plastic surgeon to remove scar tissue from his brow and pretty up his nose. Manhattan sportwriters concluded that he was getting ready to retire from the ring...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Aug. 25, 1952 | 8/25/1952 | See Source »

...front of me again looked from side to side. His brow was furrowed in deep concentration. He seemed worried...

Author: By Edgar Beaver, | Title: The Old School Meeting | 5/12/1952 | See Source »

...works Leonardo da Vinci left posterity, only one has been recognized as a self-portrait: a red chalk drawing showing a fierce, lion-headed old patriarch with a furrowed brow and burning eyes. Last week an Italian artist and scholar by the name of Lorenzo Ferri insisted that he had found a second. The face of the Apostle Thaddeus, he said, second from the right in Leonardo's famed Last Supper* is none other than that of the painter himself...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Leonardo at the Table? | 5/5/1952 | See Source »

...varsity plays next against Brow at Providence Saturday. The undefeated Yardling tennis team will also travel meet the Bruin cubs...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Tennis Team To Meet BU In Bid for Fourth Victory | 4/23/1952 | See Source »

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