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Word: mouthes (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...truth. It is the thing he stumbled upon: a deep-seated public belief that Communists did infiltrate the U.S. Government, influencing its policies to the detriment of the U.S. national security. This belief is founded on many facts known to the public before Joe McCarthy opened his big mouth at Wheeling...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: McCarthyism v. Trumanism | 8/27/1951 | See Source »

...pineux watched a black mountain crow fly into a yawning pit and disappear. Since crows love dark recesses almost as much as speleologists do, Amateur Geologist Lépineux rushed to investigate. A small cave led off the pit floor, and a few feet inside the cave mouth a limestone chimney dropped away into darkness. Cautiously, Lépineux heaved a rock into the opening, waited for the faint, faraway sounds of its fall. Then he rushed to report his discovery...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: The Cave Hunters | 8/27/1951 | See Source »

After a skittish mare kicked Oregon's Republican Maverick Wayne Morse smack in the mouth at the Orkney Springs, Va. horse show, Washington reporters called at the Naval Hospital in Bethesda, Md. to see how the Senator was feeling, got their answer in a written note: "I have learned to roll with political kicks and punches, but I haven't learned how to absorb the kick of a horse...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Fair Game | 8/20/1951 | See Source »

...pretty features lay another shadowy face. For three months, Keck worked painstakingly with a solvent mixture, cotton swabs and a delicate scalpel, removed the varnish and the top layer of paint. As he worked, a totally different young lady appeared. Writes Keck in the current museum Bulletin: "The mouth was wider and less luscious; the nose was longer and definitely hooked . . . the eyes were smaller and not so soft and liquid. The entire shape of the face was subtly different and more mouselike, receding especially at the chin...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Face Lifting in Brooklyn | 8/20/1951 | See Source »

...puts his pistol to his mouth...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Gentlemen of the Road | 8/20/1951 | See Source »

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