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Word: herbe (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Last week all Dublin was talking of the most incredible mile race ever run, and of the lanky, 20-year-old Australian who won it. There was no longer any doubt that Herb Elliott was the greatest miler of all time...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Miracle Mile | 8/18/1958 | See Source »

...place Phillies. But for sheer speed, Duren has the edge. Says Yankee Catcher Elston Howard: "They are talking about Farrell now, and I've hit against him too, but Duren's faster. He's got the fastest ball I ever caught or saw, and that includes Herb Score...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Fast & Loose | 8/4/1958 | See Source »

...Australia's 20-year-old Herb Elliott got spiked in the getaway rush, encountered stiff head winds in the homestretch, still managed to win the British Empire Games mile at Cardiff, Wales in 3:59-his seventh under-four-minute mile...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Scoreboard, Aug. 4, 1958 | 8/4/1958 | See Source »

Sunburn. Easily the most burning question concerns suntan pills derived from an ancient Egyptian herb remedy. A few years ago, U.S. researchers extracted the weed's potent chemical, 8-methoxy-psoralen, or 8-MOP for short, thought it might help thin-skinned sun seekers tan without burning (TIME, Oct. 17, 1955). Then the team split. One member, the University of Oregon's Dr. Thomas B. Fitzpatrick, concluded that 8-MOP actually makes burns more likely. A small drug firm, Paul B. Elder Co. of Bryan, Ohio, put up 8-MOP in capsules as Oxsor-alen, got it passed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Anti Burn & Itch | 8/4/1958 | See Source »

Square Dance, Mem. Hall, 9:00, 50 cents admission, privilege cards required, Herb Gaudreau, caller; square dance band...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Week's Events | 7/31/1958 | See Source »

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