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Word: discoverable (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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5. Discover a cancer cure before he himself was taken by the disease.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Time News Quiz: The Time News Quiz, Feb. 25, 1952 | 2/25/1952 | See Source »

But too few tourists discover the really spectacular scenery of the other islands: the painted-desert colors of Kauai's Waimea canyon; the vast, gaping Crater of the Sun atop Haleakala on Maui; the hissing craters and the black sand beach on Hawaii, "the big island." Overall, the islands...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TERRITORIES: The Brown & White Mosaic | 2/18/1952 | See Source »

Pathetic Idyl. It took the crafty peasants to discover their little idyl, and soon the whole pathetic story was out. Sister Clothilde left her order, Denis was hustled off to school. Both knew that they had made a false start; both believed that they belonged together and would some day...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Teen-Age Flaubert | 2/4/1952 | See Source »

Perhaps the best way to describe the plot of "The Browning Version" is to imagine two books--one representing Andrew Crocker-Harris and the other his beautiful, frustrated wife--interleaved with one another. The story proceeds by turning the pages alternately in one book and the other, each new revelation...

Author: By David L. Ratner, | Title: The Browning Version | 1/29/1952 | See Source »

In They Went To College, all graduates will find a kind of portrait of themselves, and college students may get a glimpse of what is to come. The book will be especially valuable for parents who are trying to decide whether to send their children to college, or what kind...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Letter From The Publisher, Jan. 28, 1952 | 1/28/1952 | See Source »

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