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Word: marse (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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"You can't start Basic Space Training too early!" said a Macy's ad in Manhattan last week. For $5.98 Macy's offered a space academy, complete with men from Mars and Jupiter, atomic launchers, flying saucers and disintegrators. From the look of things, Macy's...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RETAIL TRADE: The Christmas Stocking | 11/10/1952 | See Source »

The new look is merely superficial. Inside the jazzy jackets, the little books toe a firm fundamentalist line going straight back to fiery Evangelist Dwight L. Moody, who founded the press in 1894. In The Prodigal, copyright 1898, Moody himself delivers a brisk little homily on the perils of cigars...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Jazzy Jackets | 9/8/1952 | See Source »

What were the mysterious blips? The Air Force, unless it was trying to conceal some mysterious gadget of its own (e.g., a radar countermeasure), was as baffled as everyone else. As might be expected, the phantom invasion touched off a whole new rash of flying-saucer stories. But if the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Blips on the Scopes | 8/4/1952 | See Source »

Island Rescue (J. Arthur Rank; Universal-International) has a real Venus for its leading lady. She is a goddess among cows, a triumph of scientific breeding, and she lives on the Channel island of Armorel. Since Venus is in calf by champion bull Mars of Mellowbury III, the expected progeny...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures, Jul. 21, 1952 | 7/21/1952 | See Source »

At a naval court martial, an accused officer's sword must lie before his judges to point the way to innocence or guilt at the trial's end. If the sword is presented hilt forward, he may pick it up and resume his duties. If the point is...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Duty v. Domesticity | 7/7/1952 | See Source »

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