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...York. Arab listeners were recently offered (Allah only knows why) a broadcast on Central Park which furnished the following startling information: "If you drive in through one of the streets that cross the park from west to east, or vice versa, you will probably go down a number of circular roads, and as the roads wind, your car will follow, and in half an hour or so you are back at the same point from which you started...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: The Voice of America: What It Tells the World | 5/1/1950 | See Source »

...Attack the sides of the throat in the same way, working the fingers round and round in a circular motion for several minutes until the blood is flowing freely through the stimulated vessels of the throat...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Vocalisthenics | 5/1/1950 | See Source »

...looked up from the Racing Form. 'Yeah?' she said. 'I'm in love,' I declared. 'With a girl?' I nodded. "Thank God,' said Mother." A three-star side-splitter opens another chapter: "I was so exhausted after my amok that I slept around the clock. Although sleeping in this circular position was uncomfortable. I managed to put in almost eight hours...

Author: By Andrew E. Norman, | Title: Stillbirth of a Guffaw | 4/26/1950 | See Source »

...Saeki of the Osaka observatory (90 miles from Hiroshima) has been keeping an eye on Mars. About 4 a.m. on Jan. 16, he saw a great grey cloud on the face of the red planet. It rose some 60 miles into the air, he estimated, and covered a roughly circular area about 900 miles in diameter. He watched it tensely for 30 minutes; then clouds in the earth's atmosphere cut off the view. When the weather finally cleared, the clouded side of Mars had turned away...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Explosion on Mars | 2/6/1950 | See Source »

...this problem, Dr. Moreno made the trackman run around a circular table on the stage, followed by a student from the audience who had been appointed "auxiliary ego" to run beside him and offer encouragement...

Author: By George A. Leiper, | Title: THE WALRUS SAID | 12/12/1949 | See Source »

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