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Word: forli (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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The new altitude record was set by Captain Joe B. Jordan of Huntsville, Texas in a Lockheed F-104C. Altitude tries require lots of advance planning. The ship was considerably rejiggered. It got a slightly larger fin (which will be standard on new production models) to keep it from yawing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Records Regained | 12/28/1959 | See Source »

There was nothing unusual in the fact that John W. Hay, 49, was "a dental coward" and neglected his teeth so long that for two months he had to spend two evenings a week and several hours each Saturday in the chair. What was unusual was that his dentist, knowing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Cavities Unlimited | 12/28/1959 | See Source »

Last week the Southern California Dental Hospital stood as a glittering, $1,750,000 glass-and-marble monument to Hay's initiative. On Sunset Boulevard, hard by Los Angeles' "hospital row," it is the nation's (perhaps the world's) first hospital built exclusively for dentistry...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Cavities Unlimited | 12/28/1959 | See Source »

Pushbutton Draperies. Local leaders in dentistry had assured Hay that such a hospital was not only desirable but necessary. An estimated 9,000 patients annually need admission to Los Angeles' general hospitals for dentistry, though only 5,000 actually go in. With the city's population zooming, general...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Cavities Unlimited | 12/28/1959 | See Source »

The Dental Hospital has 16 individual "operatories," ten general, and six specially equipped for more difficult surgery. There are dozens of the latest high-speed drills (up to 300,000 r.p.m.), a $40,000 anesthesia setup; such safeguards as visible-image electrocardioscopes, audible heart-tone monitors, pacemakers, defrbrillators and resuscitation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Cavities Unlimited | 12/28/1959 | See Source »

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