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Word: bushing (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...sickening to read the list of Republicans who voted to table the motion and keep civil rights legislation a physical impossibility. Salton-stall, Aiken, Bush and Purtell of Connecticut, Smith of Maine, and Smith of New Jersey are the most shocking...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Great Crusade | 1/9/1953 | See Source »

...Into the bush...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Wilder than the West? | 12/29/1952 | See Source »

When the young bush nurse drove her buggy up to a tenant shack on a cattle station in Queensland, Australia, she expected to find teething trouble or an upset stomach. Instead, she found the stockman's 2½-year-old daughter lying crippled on a cot. One knee was drawn up, the foot pointed down and the heel twisted outward. One paralyzed arm lay across her chest. The nursing sister had never seen a case like it, so she drove miles to a telegraph office and wired a doctor for advice. His reply: "Infantile paralysis. No known treatment...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: The Stubborn Sister | 12/8/1952 | See Source »

Converted Prostitutes. Their pet project, however, was something called "Urania Cottage," or "Miss Coutts' Home for Fallen Women at Shepherd's Bush." A good half of the letters in the volume are concerned with the difficulties of reconstructing Jezebel in the image of Mrs. Grundy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Novelist & Social Worker | 12/8/1952 | See Source »

...closing minutes of the half, Berkeley quarterback Tom Neff passed to Ron Bush who had sneaked behind Eliot safety man Fred Rhinelander. Bush sped 65 yards to the 15 before Rhinelander caught...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Eliot Nips Berkeley 19-0 For House-College Title | 11/22/1952 | See Source »

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