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Word: discoverable (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Even the slip that undid him had a familiar ring: the examiners found a notation of cash supposedly on hand: $719,000. They counted the money and found only $119,000. But they could not discover why Schlekat had stolen $600,000. There was no woman in the case, no...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CRIME: How to Buy a Bank | 8/27/1951 | See Source »

But here it was Tuesday, and he had sallied forth with courage to discover the relationship of science and philosophy. Here there was strong insistence that science did pretty good business without philosophy, followed by a round assertion that philosophy, in the image of somebody called David Hume, really created...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Vagabond | 7/12/1951 | See Source »

"The Protestant constituency in America was twice as large as the Roman Catholic, yet by 1940, in terms of the conversion and shaping of society, State and culture, Roman Catholicism may have been exerting more influence in American life than all Protestantism . . . What was left of Protestant discipline was democratic...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Christianity & Democracy | 6/25/1951 | See Source »

No "Average Man." No man was better equipped than Roger Williams to show what vitamins could do. The younger (58) brother of Robert Runnels Williams of B1 and beriberi fame (TIME, April 30), he identified pantothenic acid and helped to discover folic acid, two of the vitamins in the B...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Vitamins & Alcohol | 6/11/1951 | See Source »

The hero still has enough energy to reach town, discover the real murderer, shoot it out with him, lick his neurosis, win the girl. Being only human, audiences are likely to fatigue more readily than Marshal Douglas.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures, Jun. 11, 1951 | 6/11/1951 | See Source »

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