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Word: explains (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Sullivan said last night that he could not reveal his proposed plan to remedy the situation before the meeting. "We'll explain everything to the residents," he added, "and see if they'll go along with the procedure...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Local Citizens Meet On Overnight Parking | 4/28/1955 | See Source »

...explain to our visitors that even for TIME this was an unusual morning. A camera crew had come to film television sequences for the British Broadcasting Corp. According to the script, TIME'S Foreign News Editor Thomas Griffith and a few members of his writing staff were to re-enact one of the frequent story conferences that are an important part of TIME'S editorial work. BBC plans to show the film later this month on its popular TV program, London Town, to give Britons an insight into TIME'S editorial operations...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Publisher's Letter, Apr. 25, 1955 | 4/25/1955 | See Source »

...Jensen, "can a boy or girl of 17 or 18 know the difference between love and plain old biological urge?" "Oh, they can tell love," she said. "They can tell real love." Everyone nodded in agreement. A small, dark man who, I later learned, was a psychiatrist, tried to explain. "The only difference between our behavior here and behavior in other countries is that we face the facts," he said. "Young people sleep together everywhere. We don't frown and tell them that it is sinful and expect that that will prevent it. Since they're going...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: SIN & SWEDEN | 4/25/1955 | See Source »

...round brawl at Point Richmond, just across the bay from San Francisco, was one of the bloodiest in the history of boxing. Promoter Billy McCarney had stirred up a fine feud between the fighters, and when Referee Eddie Smith called them to the center of the ring to explain the rules, Nelson cut him short: "Let everything go. No fouls." That was all right with Ad. It was a fight to the finish. In the 23rd round Nelson, the "Durable Dane," dropped the challenger with a liver punch. Somehow, Ad got up and fought on. In the 40th round Eddie...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: The Michigan Wildcat | 4/25/1955 | See Source »

...State Department sent two emissaries to explain the matter to Commissioner Zurmuhlen. The question was laid before the justices of the Appellate Division. All agreed that Mohammed would not go up again-even though the danger that any large number of New Yorkers would take to worshiping the statue was, admittedly, minimal. As a result of diplomatic iconoclasm, the Newark stonecutter who repaired the statues was asked to take Mohammed quietly away. The other statues were closed up to conceal the gap, and now Zoroaster has Mohammed's old place on the southwest corner, facing toward Staten Island...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FOREIGN RELATIONS: Hegira from Manhattan | 4/18/1955 | See Source »

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