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Word: lows (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Jess Mortensen is still polishing Long's form. "We're hoping to get him a little lower over his right leg so he can be pushing on the shot a longer period of time. He also has a tendency to let the shot drop a little too low just before the throw." But he speaks of Long's ultimate capabilities with awe: "If I say 70 feet, people will think I'm crazy. But if I don't say it, this boy will probably...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Long Put | 4/27/1959 | See Source »

...smoker himself, Dr. Wynder despairs of persuading 55 million Americans to quit the habit. But to make it safer, he urges manufacturers to use low-tar tobaccos and the most potent filters they can find. For smokers themselves he recommends: try to cut down, inhale less, never smoke down to the butt-not more than half of a king-size cigarette-because 60% of the tar is in the last half...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Smoking & Cancer (Contd.) | 4/27/1959 | See Source »

...more widely with the business cycle than in other industries. Steel productivity dips sharply with a business slump, because production drops faster than layoffs. Productivity comes back quickly when business recovers, because production rises faster than new employment. As steel production has rebounded from last year's recession low, said Clague, productivity has climbed steeply...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Third Man at the Table | 4/27/1959 | See Source »

Rollert, who likes to play chess or golf in his spare time, is faced with a real puzzler in Buick. No one knows why the '59 Buick has done poorly. Automen guess that it is too radically styled, too low and hard to get into, has a cramped back seat. In any case, Rollert starts with one big advantage over Ragsdale. Ed Ragsdale took over when Buick was at its peak. Ed Rollert's Buick has hardly any place...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AUTOS: New Driver at Buick | 4/27/1959 | See Source »

Graduate students in Social Relations live "too high off the hog" to seek teaching fellowships at the College, Thomas F. Pettigrew, assistant professor of Social Psychology, said yesterday. So many scholarships are available for graduates in the field, that they do not accept "fairly low-paid teaching fellowships, even though the positions do not require too much time," he added...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Soc. Rel. Alumni Spurn Teaching Fellow Posts | 4/23/1959 | See Source »

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