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Word: burnes (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...noted that Goldwater had no civil rights platform to offer. Did you ever stop to think that most of the people in this country who are working against a Socialist dictatorship are for individual rights and don't want to burn the barn down to get rid of the rats...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Jun. 5, 1964 | 6/5/1964 | See Source »

...measure would direct the Metropolitan District Commission to acquire and operate a liberty ship from the federal government's "mothball fleet" and construct an incinerator aboard it. The ship would be loaded with garbage during the day and, at night, would move out to sea to burn and dispose...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard Professors' Plan for Refuse May Be Approved by Mass. House | 6/1/1964 | See Source »

Last week, at the Medical College of Virginia Hospital in Richmond, Dr. Boyd Withers Haynes Jr. had two burn patients recovering rapidly in virtually germ-free surroundings, thanks to an ingenious device. The "Life Island," as its inventor, Frank E. Matthews, an ex-Navyman, calls it, looks like a plastic bubble completely enclosing the hospital bed. It has a console of Buck Rogers gadgets at the foot. Dr. Haynes is testing two Life Islands for the U.S. Army Surgeon General's office, and there is another at the Hospital for Sick Children in Toronto...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Hospitals: Life in a Life Island | 5/29/1964 | See Source »

Lister's Dream. Protection against infection is especially important for burn patients because their wounds are large and the dead tissue is a rich soil for bacteria. It is no less important for transplant patients and for many others on high doses of cortisone-type drugs, whose resistance to infection is reduced...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Hospitals: Life in a Life Island | 5/29/1964 | See Source »

...child is fond of screaming," Dame Edith explains, because "by some extraordinary carelessness she was violated in Hyde Park at the age of twelve." Moreover, the child hates her mother, who has recently remarried, and she keeps threatening to burn down the house. While Deborah gallantly maneuvers to reunite mother and daughter and keep the home fires from spreading, the butler (Hayley's real-life father, John Mills) arranges luncheon for a guest, an elderly judge. Of course the judge's intimates call him "Puppy." Of course he is the very man who once condemned the lovely governess...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: All Thumbs, None Green | 5/29/1964 | See Source »

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