Word: heatedly
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...statistic-of-the-week was issued by the Carrier Corp., which figured that 12,000 bodies in the convention hall will generate enough heat to cook 16,000 steaks an hour. It did not say whether the steaks would be rare, medium or well-done...
Governor Adlai Stevenson probably could have the nomination for the asking. The heat is on him from all sides, including Administration members, to announce that he is available. Harry Truman, who favored Stevenson, is getting a little cooler. Reasons: 1) Truman is annoyed with Stevenson's refusal to commit himself, suspects him of waiting to see whom the Republicans will nominate. Truman feels that any red-blooded Democrat ought to be ready & willing to run against any Republican. 2) Stevenson has soft-pedaled some Fair Deal program points, and has told friends that he is not sure whether Harry...
...pressure-cooker ring, the heat (104°) took its toll. For the first time in a championship bout, a referee, Ruby Goldstein, called it quits after ten rounds and was lugged off to the dressing room suffering from heat prostration. Robinson, in one of his peak performances, was doing all the work while the heavier (by 15½ lbs.) Maxim was content to bide his time, using his superior weight in the clinches to tire out the challenger. The strategy, such as it was, began to pay off. In Round 13, Sugar Ray, his eyes glazing and his legs rubbery...
...Microtherm, a machine which uses radar waves to apply heat to sprains, sore muscles, infected sinuses, etc. Hospitals have pronounced it far more efficient than the pre-radar heat machines, so far have bought...
Down the Persian Gulf, past the sandy, heat-shimmering wastes of southern Arabia, a grubby tanker plowed. It was tiny (632 tons) and slow (7.5 knots), but last week the Rose Mary was the most celebrated oil tanker in the world...