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Word: haling (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Before I begin this week's broadcast I wish to convey to my listeners the desire to obtain two statues of Virginia Revolutionary statesmen and heroes that would fit into alcoves six feet high." Behind his cryptic appeal was a plan to embellish the wall of the "Nathan Hale Court," which fronts the Tribune Building. Within the week a factory offered to make plaster statues of any historical figures the colonel cared to name, but that wouldn't do. He was after the weather-resistant kind...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Sep. 28, 1953 | 9/28/1953 | See Source »

...There (Sun. 6:30 p.m., CBS). The Fate of Nathan Hale...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RADIO: Program Preview, Aug. 31, 1953 | 8/31/1953 | See Source »

Doctors are no longer surprised by the large numbers of seemingly hale & hearty people who prove on examination to need medical care. Indeed, this fact is the basis of doctors' urgings to all to have regular checkups. Sometimes, however, such examinations are equally valuable because they show that individuals who think themselves sick are really well...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: The Unsuspecting | 7/27/1953 | See Source »

Citizens' Navy. At Newport, R.I., after a Navy Relief Society benefit "election" on the destroyer Hale, Gunner's Mate Arnold E. Bukovsky, the titlewinner, consoled his commanding officer after the latter ran fourth as "Grouchiest Man Aboard Ship...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Jun. 29, 1953 | 6/29/1953 | See Source »

...attending an official function and think he was watching a play. When, at Princeton, a bishop intoned a superb benediction, Spring-Rice was so impressed by the "performance" that he brought his hands together with a resounding clap," and was only saved from further applause by Astronomer George Ellery Hale, who nimbly pinned the ambassadorial elbows together from behind...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Life on the Right Bank | 6/15/1953 | See Source »

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