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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...cases. Dr. Sadove, who spent four wartime years in U.S. Army hospitals in England, likes to use a military metaphor: "The small-arms fire of the anesthesiologist joins the spy system of the lab to back up the surgeon's big artillery in a coordinated attack to conquer disease...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: With Gas & Needle | 10/19/1953 | See Source »

Appearing with Capp in Sanders Theatre were Magda Gabor and Earl Wilson, author of "Look Who's Abroad Now." Miss Gabor, formerly from Hungary, announced that she is now an American girl herself. "American girls must watch the American man," she said. "He is out to conquest or conquer--you know what I mean?" The audience seemed...

Author: By Arthur J. Langguth, | Title: Forum Experts Attack American Girl | 10/17/1953 | See Source »

Florence Chadwick yesterday swam the current-strong Bosporus from Europe to Asia and back. Tomorrow she will attempt to conquer the Dardanelles and complete an unprecedented grand tour of four of Europe's great waterways in one year...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: National Sports | 10/8/1953 | See Source »

Here lies one conquer'd that hath conquer'd Kings...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Elizabethan Captain | 10/5/1953 | See Source »

Agree & Blast. At 70. colorless Clem Attlee is probably the most astute theorist-politician in Britain. He knows how to conquer by conceding, how to learn from the other fellow. Sensing the wide appeal of Churchill's demand for a Big Four conference, Attlee has made political capital by 1) agreeing with it, 2) blasting the Tory government for letting the U.S. State Department calm Sir Winston down. Last week Attlee was busy with an even cleverer move: to reunite the feuding Labor Party and cut "Nye" Bevan down to size by taking over the Bevanite program and making...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: The Politicians | 10/5/1953 | See Source »

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