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Word: loses (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Hodel, however, believed that we would lose face internationally and encourage Russia to attack by demonstrating such a "sign of weakness...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Adlai's Proposed H-Bomb Plan Dominates HYDC-HYRC Debate | 10/23/1956 | See Source »

...weeks, the company, 100 strong including a 41-man orchestra, will do 54 performances of Figaro and Puccini's Madame Butterfly, sometimes in communities as small as Lake Charles, La. and Pittsburg, Kans. If there is a customer for every seat at every performance, the tour will still lose at least $150,000. But if the company makes that many new aficionados for opera, NBC will consider the money well spent...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Barnstorming Opera | 10/22/1956 | See Source »

...breathes a small proportion of all the molecules of nitrogen and oxygen are ionized by cosmic rays-they become positive ions if they lose an electron, negative ions if they gain one. Philadelphia researchers have found that almost two-thirds of hay fever victims won quick relief in air that was heavily negative-ionized, snuffled and sneezed far more in air that was artificially positive-ionized. As a result, Philco Corp. plans to market a negative-ionizing air conditioner. ¶Automobile-accident victims often report "brain concussions" and are admitted to hospitals for study, but in 30% of cases studied...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Capsules, Oct. 22, 1956 | 10/22/1956 | See Source »

...that brought them to the top -Campanella, Robinson, Reese, Snider -are aging fast. No matter how they add it up, the sad arithmetic of their decline will always be the same. Said Columnist Bugs Baer, with embarrassing logic: "When you score only one run in three games, you gotta lose...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Decline & Fall | 10/22/1956 | See Source »

Traditional religion and its tight set of morals suffered its downfall when migration, movement to big cities, and importation of urbanized concepts caused the individual to become uprooted and lose his moral values, Handlin continued. The members of society were then confronted with new answers to their questions, and their art was no longer exclusively of a religious nature...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Handlin Urges Set Of Morals Without Traditional Religion | 10/22/1956 | See Source »

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