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Word: hitting (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Cover Artist Aaron Bohrod, who made the logotype an integral part of the cover painting, and hung from it some of the symbols that he often uses to give added dimension to his work.* Bohrod's bright, tuneful "Music Man" conveys the spirit of Broadway's biggest hit, which is sending audiences away marching and laughing and singing. See THEATER, Pied Piper of Broadway...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Letter From The Publisher, Jul. 21, 1958 | 7/21/1958 | See Source »

...Admitted that since May 7-about the time that committee investigators hit his trail-he had redeposited $395,572 worth of the checks in his company bank accounts, declared that another $209,671 worth had "never been used," that neither he nor Mildred Paperman could explain what had happened to an additional $89,000 worth of checks drawn in the 1940s. The bank, said Miss Paperman blandly, has "made mistakes in the past, and these can be an error...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INVESTIGATIONS: On the Stand | 7/21/1958 | See Source »

...cereal is next. Are you sure that's oatmeal? Oh, I believe you. No thank you. I'll take Rice Krispies instead. Corn muffin . . . hey, watch it with that butter. You almost hit me. Yes, cocoa, two glasses of orange juice, and melon. What's that? You can't take juice and melon? Oh, I see. "Choice...

Author: By Anne Schneider, | Title: One Man's Meat | 7/17/1958 | See Source »

...taught physics and chemistry, and young George fell in love with both her and her sciences. He spent long evenings at her house, wrapped in his schoolboy crush, and listened to her attempts to convert him to an unusual religious sect whose name he does not remember. He never hit the sawdust trail, but when Miss McDonald's religious appeals failed, she started persuading him to go to college. His father expected him to take over the farm, but Bess McDonald headed him for the University of Nebraska's College of Agriculture at Lincoln. A small inheritance helped...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: The Secret of Life | 7/14/1958 | See Source »

H2Oil. In Tulsa, George Sharp drilled hopefully in his backyard for water, struck oil, moaned "Oh no," made plans to drill on down until he hit water, then case off a section of the well to keep...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Jul. 14, 1958 | 7/14/1958 | See Source »

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