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Word: halos (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Dentistry is in danger of becoming as overspecialized as medicine, complained the Chicago Dental Society, largely because "a specialty and high fees have become synonymous." To senior dental students the most alluring specialty is orthodontia, which, they believe, "has a halo of pure gold around...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Capsules, may 3, 1954 | 5/3/1954 | See Source »

...emerges the image of a man as well as the imprint of a mind. Little more than 5 ft. high, frail, bent, kindly Philosopher Whitehead had a bald, domed head framed by wispy white hair that made him look, in the words of one student, "like an angel whose halo had slipped." His bright blue eyes, set in a rosy-cheeked, unwrinkled face, had the candor of a child's. He spoke with a nicely articulated British accent, usually with deliberation, often with enthusiasm, and his mind had the freshness of youth. "Between the ages...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Adventurous Old Man | 5/3/1954 | See Source »

...know that tobacco smoke causes cancer," he pointed out, "but we do know there is a very clear cut association between those who in halo tobacco smoke and those who get lung cancer. I think that the American public must be told the facts as we are trying to tell them today...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Cancer Related to Smoking, Medical School Man Reports | 1/22/1954 | See Source »

Sweaters appear with every outfit this fall. At opposite poles in fashion are the bulky sweater and the baby sweater. the first recalls the never-missed "sloppy jo" of 1946; the baby sweater resembles swaddling clothes and is often trimmed with a halo of angora or a collar of flowered ribbon. Many are made with low-rounded necks. Especially popular is the scoop neck with the bite-size scallop...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Damsels Defy Dior, Distend Dresses For Dates | 11/13/1953 | See Source »

...brilliant, semi-abstract windows: one with a dove to symbolize the Holy Spirit and the other with a fish to symbolize the Christ. More somber were Ignatius Geitel's windows illustrating the Apocalypse, one of which showed an apocalyptic horseman with a greenish face, red hair and yellow halo...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Place for Glass | 9/28/1953 | See Source »

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