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Word: familiarization (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...many economists see a clear turn from the deflation and recessionary oversupply of recent months toward the old and familiar situation of shortages and inflation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: STATE OF BUSINESS: A Nudge on the Turn | 7/28/1958 | See Source »

Boyington soon had learned to regret his impulse. The pay that had seemed so attractive-$675 a month, plus $500 for each Japanese plane-bought familiar pleasures: whisky and women. But though the Tigers were all technically civilians, Greg found himself jousting with superiors again. There was the old, retread captain who turned the boys out for a military muster every morning, and the group adjutant in Toungoo who threatened so many of his men with so many courts-martial that Boyington suspected "he must have been at least one jump ahead of a few himself in his military days...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Modest Marine | 7/28/1958 | See Source »

...began in childhood, ended in January when she left the company of the London hit comedy Roar Like A Dove; first Mrs. Gibbs in Thornton Wilder's Our Town (other stage credits: Russet Mantle, Candle in the Wind), cinemactress (The Bad Seed, Cheaper By The Dozen), radio serialist, familiar player on live dramatic TV; of a heart attack; in Manhattan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Jul. 21, 1958 | 7/21/1958 | See Source »

...student flashes the familiar gray card impatiently, as he passes the cash register. The delicate odors of apple pie a la mode, blended with hamburgers and some unknown form of potato, fuse together . . . . Monday, deep-dish apple-pie; Tuesday, apple-pie squares; Wednesday, apple-pie a la mode; Thursday...

Author: By Anne Schneider, | Title: One Man's Meat | 7/17/1958 | See Source »

...Foreign Secretary (1919-24); near Dover, England. First female recipient of the Grand Cross of the British Empire (conferred on her in 1922 for war work), Lady Curzon was a significant arc in titled circles, an owner of race horses whose brown and pink colors were once familiar at Ascot and Newmarket, and a friend of Lady Randolph Churchill (nee Jennie Jerome of Brooklyn), mother of Sir Winston...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Jul. 14, 1958 | 7/14/1958 | See Source »

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