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...Democratic Representative Stephen M. Young showed up in Washington with his fourth annual black eye and his fourth reasonable explanation: "You won't believe it, but I walked right into a plate glass door at my hotel." Previous reasonable explanations: "I got shiner number one when a dentist swung his X-ray device and bumped me. Numbers two and three were the results of accidents while playing paddle tennis in the House gymnasium...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: People, May 29, 1950 | 5/29/1950 | See Source »

Accomplice. In Norwalk, Conn., a dental patient, making for the nearest exit, went down the dentist's third-floor fire escape, ran into a cop who escorted him back upstairs to complete his appointment...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, May 22, 1950 | 5/22/1950 | See Source »

Robert A. Toft, Republican from Ohio, 60, his party's policy leader and the Senate's finest legal mind. He is often the catalyst of Senate thinking. His abrasive mind can find the soft spots in an argument or a plan as surely as a dentist's drill. Ragging in debate, blunt to the point of rudeness, honest to the point of indiscretion, he holds his leadership by sheer intellectual prestige. He is a powerful check on any ill-advised experiment; in fact, his more liberal colleagues would be the first to admit that, while fighting them...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: THE SENATE'S MOST VALUABLE TEN | 4/3/1950 | See Source »

...reminders of Mussolini's sordid victory, littered the Ethiopian bush. It was treacherous country at best, full of crocodiles and hostile tribesmen-certainly no place for an Ital ian soldier to go wandering. But the lieu tenant had a bad tooth. He had to get to an army dentist, and a short cut through the bush would cut his traveling time in half...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Existentialist Nightmare | 4/3/1950 | See Source »

...England the people live happily, They get doctor medicine and dentist...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Mastersinger | 2/27/1950 | See Source »

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