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Word: fleshed (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...wearily offered to give his magic brain (estimated cost: $1,000,000) to Commentator Walter Cronkite for Christ mas. But on NBC's popular, 16-year-old stunt show, People Are Funny (Sat. 7:30 p.m.), Remington Rand's Univac No. 21 turned Cupid, brought together a flesh-and-blood couple as scientifically selected "ideal marriage mates." It was a clear-cut victory for Univac, hormones and Trendex (which gives People a sizable 23.7 rating...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Electronic Cupid | 11/19/1956 | See Source »

...Struggle. The trail led into a heavily thicketed clump of jack pine. There at 4 o'clock they saw the bear ahead. Squires fired; he thought he heard the thud of his slugs striking flesh. The bear came on, and Ken Scott coolly took aim. At 50 ft. he fired three times, then stopped...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MONTANA: Death in the Jack Pines | 11/5/1956 | See Source »

...water, which increases about one pound per square inch for every two feet of descent. The air that he breathes, pumped into his helmet through a tube from the surface, must have pressure enough to keep the water out. Such pressure is not kind to frail human flesh...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Deepest Diver | 10/29/1956 | See Source »

...travels Simon calls on hundreds of distributors, wholesalers and news dealers to help them get TIME quicker and circulate it faster and farther. In the out-of-the-way places these distributors give Simon a royal welcome, for they rarely meet a publisher's representative in the flesh. Says Simon: "We go a long way to help get TIME anywhere to anyone who wants to read...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Publisher's Letter, Oct. 22, 1956 | 10/22/1956 | See Source »

...Heavyweight was a taut, discerning glimpse into the shabby world of prizefighting. The plot dealt with an also-ran pug (Jack Palance) who is put out to pasture after in bone-bruising bouts, and finds it jarringly hard to adjust. He is a tough, disfigured blob of flesh who "could take a cannon ball in the face"; but he is also a gentle man, painfully aware of his ugliness. He is bounced around by some seedy managers and hangers-on ("Why is it," asks Trainer Ed Wynn, playing his first straight part on TV, "so many people have to feed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: The Biggest Playhouse | 10/22/1956 | See Source »

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