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Word: mg (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Divorced. J. B. Priestley, 58, bestsell-mg novelist (The Good Companions), actor and playwright; by Winifred May Priestley, fortyish; after 26 years of marriage, four children; in Exeter, England...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Aug. 11, 1952 | 8/11/1952 | See Source »

...MG (Britain): "Stylistic understatement . . . artful simplicity...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Hollow Rolling Sculpture | 9/10/1951 | See Source »

Veterinarians have found that elderly dogs with bad breath or smelly hides can be turned into more pleasant companions with chlorophyll. One 100-mg. tablet is enough for the average man, but a dog needs six times as much-100 mg. for each 25 Ib. of body weight...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: A Sweeter Smell | 7/31/1950 | See Source »

Thanks to devaluation of the pound, some of the smallest of the British cars were priced well under U.S. cars. Nuffield's two-passenger MG Midget was down to $1,850 delivered in New York, Austin's five-passenger sedan was tagged at $1,480 (its "hardtop" is higher), and Ford Motor Co. Ltd.'s small, four-passenger Anglia...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AUTOS: Britain's Entries | 4/24/1950 | See Source »

...nine scientists at the Harwell project. His annual salary was ?1,600 to ?1,800, which is considered very good pay for a scientist in Britain. He lived in three small rented rooms, was known as reserved and polite. His hobby was driving a sporty little MG car in his free time...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ESPIONAGE: Shock | 2/13/1950 | See Source »

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