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Word: mixes (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Manufacturers can no longer mix for-maldehyde with the virus, leave it, and test the product afterward to see whether the virus has been inactivated: they must make intermediate tests during the process to see that the virulence is going down...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Near-Disaster | 6/6/1955 | See Source »

...poetic cousins-Auden, Spender, Stevens-sip the highballs that somehow fail to intoxicate, that are diluted by too much intellectual ice. There are such grand old but long-familiar individualists as Martini-clever e. e. cummings (with lemon peel) and hard-cider-happy Robert Frost. The younger men frantically mix their drinks, from opaque Bloody Marys to phony-bucolic applejack. Mostly they are reduced to talking to each other...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: The Legend of Dylan Thomas | 5/30/1955 | See Source »

...monumental correspondence with Alfred Joanni manager of a Kronach porcelain factory and the only man in the Kronach club who spoke English. For four years, the international airmail match ground on. Although each letter was vitally concerned with the progress of 42 chess games Joanni and Cramer managed to mix in some gossip, too. "We got to know the families and troubles of partners across the ocean." says Joanni. ''Pictures were exchanged. When one of the Americans died we let the Peorians score the game for him in reverence to the deceased...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Air-Mail Chess | 5/16/1955 | See Source »

Next came a fat saddlebag full of westerns. On Tuesday night a viewer could find hardly anything but six-shooters and cowpunchers. Armstrong Circle Theater proved again that the good guy can always outshoot the bad guy; Danger tried hard to mix comedy with its gun fighting in The Last Duel in Virginia City, while Elgin Hour presented Black Eagle Pass, a homily on the evils of bigamy in the Far West. Paul Douglas got a single-tracked power into his role of the blackmailed and misunderstood bigamist, and the Western setting was apparently justified in the last act when...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: The Week in Review | 4/18/1955 | See Source »

...luncheons and showing his disgust at puffed clouds of tobacco smoke, Dickie has returned the town's trust by keeping his convictions to himself as far as possible. However, he promised, "if anything comes along .during my term as mayor that makes me feel I couldn't mix my office with my principles, I will resign...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: A Man of Principle | 4/4/1955 | See Source »

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