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Like many modern technological creations, the X-ray machine often seems to dominate the man who handles it. Black topped, black-tubed, it looks like a monstrous bridge lamp upon a lead table; this, and the serious nature of the work can easily make insignificant or lugubrious the personality of the man who pushes the buttons...

Author: By David W. Cudhea, | Title: Technical Humor | 4/24/1953 | See Source »

...Monstrous Picture...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Apr. 13, 1953 | 4/13/1953 | See Source »

Where did Artist Chaliapin get that monstrous picture I March 23] of Malenkov? It would be more fitting on the front of Weird Tales than on TIME ... I really shudder to think that this man might have some influence on the lives of my two small sons...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Apr. 13, 1953 | 4/13/1953 | See Source »

...good the publication has done. Letters have been streaming in to all of us, especially to Mrs. Switzer, and it affords one great joy to know that there are a great many sympathizers for the noble cause which alone has a tremendous power to stay the tide of that monstrous ideology, Communism...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jan. 19, 1953 | 1/19/1953 | See Source »

...considerably more cautious stand was taken by Budget Director-Designate Joseph Dodge, who had been an observer at the final budget-drafting process. Dodge pointed out that attempting to change the course of this budget in midstream is a problem of monstrous proportions. A great many of the proposed expenditures have already been authorized by Congress, nearly all are for programs that are roaring full speed ahead...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE BUDGET: 78000000000 | 1/19/1953 | See Source »

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