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Word: mattering (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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When contacted at his home last night, Thomas D. Bolles, Director of Athletics, would not give any particulars but pointed out that the matter had been under consideration by the Faculty Committee on Undergraduate Athletics "for some time...

Author: By F. W. Byron jr. and W. C. Sigal, S | Title: University Makes Plans To Drop Three Sports | 5/31/1958 | See Source »

...handsome bruiser with dark curly hair, Diamond (David Janssen) can incapacitate an enemy for hours with his trick judo neck-chop, also has a vicious knee uppercut that comes close to decapitating downed adversaries. Diamond's most amazing talent is his ability to keep his fedora on, no matter how violent the battle. His worst quality seems to be his flagrant affection for fat fees -a penchant that his fellow sleuths seldom flaunt so openly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: The Snoopers | 5/26/1958 | See Source »

...bowel movement, had no lasting ill effects. For a trip to the moon, the Air Force thinks it now has an airtight zipper-type fastening for pressure suits that will enable the pilot to function like a duck hunter opening the flap on his long-Johns; the fecal matter will go into plastic bags, be deodorized and stowed unobtrusively...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: OUTWARD BOUND | 5/26/1958 | See Source »

...Nowhere else can you obtain a self-maintaining computer with built-in judgment, which can be mass-produced by unskilled labor -and by people who like their work so well." To Dr. Simons, first man to have so long and clear a view of untwinkling stars, it is a matter of man's destiny: "This is one of the greatest challenges that has ever faced mankind -an external challenge, to conquer our environment...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: OUTWARD BOUND | 5/26/1958 | See Source »

...average U.S. movie exhibitor to handle; and so the producers of this picture, based on O'Hara's latest bestseller (TIME, Nov. 28, 1955), have carefully put out the fire with a steady stream of eyewash -most of it, as a matter of fact, squeezed out of the soggier sections of the book...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures, may 26, 1958 | 5/26/1958 | See Source »

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