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Word: cutters (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...table, coaxing people to join in. One night Patachou saw a man cut off his friend's necktie for a joke. "I think this is most funny," she recalls. "I like the look of terreur on the man's face. All of a sudden, this tie-cutter is as strong as the man with the red flag who stops trains. After that, I, too, cut ties when someone will not sing with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Sunshine Girl | 8/10/1953 | See Source »

Diamond Enlarger. An instrument which magnifies diamonds 20 times, enabling purchasers to see any flaws and imperfections, has been developed by H. Percy Zeininger, Boston diamond cutter. In use at Shreve, Crump & Low Co., Boston jewelers, the Magnascope has boosted diamond sales. Price...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GOODS & SERVICES: New Ideas, Jun. 15, 1953 | 6/15/1953 | See Source »

...Gordon Covell, one of the world's foremost authorities on malaria, will deliver the Cutter Lecture on Preventive Medicine at 5 p.m. today at the School of Public Health...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Sir Gordon Covell Will Deliver Cutter Talk at Health School | 5/6/1953 | See Source »

...crowds of hooraying cowpokes; long lines of cars some from 250 miles away, beeped down he streets; the sidewalks were jammed, and the high-school band was getting ready for a parade. Normally quiet Jackson was holding its biggest event of the winter: the finals of the All-America Cutter-Racing Championship...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Charioteers on Snow | 3/9/1953 | See Source »

...Cutter racing is a mountain-horseman's answer to winter. For 15 years the ranchers in a 200-mile circle in western Wyoming and eastern Idaho have been holding rugged races over the snow, and they wouldn't trade them for all the flamingos at Miami's Hialeah. Their cutter is usually an old, lightweight sleigh stripped of its seats and fitted with polished steel runners. The ranchers hook their cutters to a pair of fast horses, climb aboard, and light out full tilt down a quarter-mile straightaway of hard-packed snow. Some drivers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Charioteers on Snow | 3/9/1953 | See Source »

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