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Word: intervale (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Other signals began flashing a warning (repeated by colored lights in the cab of the Red Arrow's 320-ton electric locomotive) back along the narrowing interval of steel between the two trains. Near Villanova, a mile and a quarter west of the stalled express, the oncoming flyer was...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: DISASTER: Wreck of the Red Arrow | 5/28/1951 | See Source »

This last point will have suggested a further noticeable difference between cricket and baseball--the sixes of the scores. In inter-country cricket (equivalent to major league baseball) an average score would be, say, 580 to 517. In order to have time to do all this lavish scoring, the teams...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Cricket: An Unspeakably Traditional Sport | 4/28/1951 | See Source »

A suave, knowing, and caustically witty Louis Jouvet dominates the screen in "A Lover's Return." He plays a ballet impressario who returns to Lyons, the scene of his supposed murder 20 years before. A visit to the family in whose home the "death" occured shows him that no one...

Author: By Stephen O. Saxe, | Title: The Moviegoer | 3/24/1951 | See Source »

Then, after a brief interval of personal prayer between David and Jesus, thirty people came forward to be "saved." They were herded into an adjoining room for consultations. David retired to store up power for the healing period which was soon to follow, and his father took the stage. An...

Author: By William A. M. burden, | Title: Cabbages and Kings | 2/28/1951 | See Source »

Agonized Frustration. When his "victim" first starts talking into the microphone, Dr. Fairbanks sets the time interval just like the normal one. The speaker is rather surprised to hear his own words so loudly and clearly. Then Dr. Fairbanks gradually lengthens the time interval until the speaker hears each syllable...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Feed-Back to Idiocy | 1/8/1951 | See Source »

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