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Word: careful (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...final piece of from Elizabeth Marshall's true account of her trip to Africa. Entitled "The Bushmen," it consists mainly of an interpreter, Gani's, personal narration of his life story. Miss Marshall has taken care in organizing the native's speech, but she has not included the description which would have added depth to her account...

Author: By Byron R. Wien, | Title: The Advocate | 11/25/1953 | See Source »

...looks back on last fall's national election reporting, he will see in a paper like the New York Heraid Tribune that an Elsenhower speech always get the play over a speech by Stevenson. This is in no way objective, and it is even more blased than we would care to be. The CRIMSON is in no way a Democratic party organ. Last year, we supported Henry Cabot Lodge and Christian Herter in their election fights, as well as a number of other Republicans in state and city elections. We have decided to advocate a number of principles, which...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NARROW MINDED REPORTING | 11/24/1953 | See Source »

Last week, after the Herald's expose, DuPre was "in a state of collapse" and "under doctor's care." Said Author Reynolds: "I am shocked and sad and very sorry for George." Random House Publisher Cerf took a more commercial view: this week he offered to refund the price of the book to anyone who wanted it, and suggested to bookstores all over the U.S. that they move the book from the "nonfiction" display shelves to the "fiction" section where it belongs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: The Man Who Talked | 11/23/1953 | See Source »

...sensitive. Its beam teeters on a finely polished knife edge of boron carbide (almost as hard as diamond), resting on the same material. The edge is so sharp that the pressure on its minute bearing surface is 25,000 Ibs. per sq. in. It must be handled with extraordinary care to keep this great force from blunting it. The scale will weigh loads as great as 20 gm. (⅔ oz.) to an accuracy of one part in 100 million. This means that while weighing an egg it can tell whether a particle of airborne dust has settled...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: New Gadgets, Nov. 23, 1953 | 11/23/1953 | See Source »

...Days of Anger, found young Danny seething with frustrations and a rage to leave the poor, brawl-bitten shanty Irish world of the O'Neills who bore him and the O'Flahertys who brought him up. In The Face of Time, Danny is five, too young to care about much except where the next ice cream cone is coming from...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Back to Chicago | 11/23/1953 | See Source »

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