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Word: nose (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...fact: production of military plane engines at the $141,000,000 Lockland, Ohio plant has nose-dived 85% from the peak reached in March, last month was still only one-thirteenth of the projected capacity of the plant...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Final Warning | 8/30/1943 | See Source »

Pique Peck. In Los Angeles, Mrs. Lila Roman charged that when she refused Manuel Lira a date he bit off the end of her nose...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Aug. 30, 1943 | 8/30/1943 | See Source »

...English psychological thriller, Murder Without Crime shows the stabber hardly able to hide the body of his victim before his ferret of a landlord pokes his head in the door and his nose into everything...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theater: New Play in Manhattan, Aug. 30, 1943 | 8/30/1943 | See Source »

...court to fight a postponement of his $24,000 salary suit against ex-employer Dr. Albert C. Barnes, the Nose Drop King (Argyrol), he listened to Dr. Barnes reciting a list of Greek philosophers, announced to reporters that "he didn't pronounce one of them correctly." Cried Dr. Barnes to the press: "I'll tell you what's wrong with that guy-no I won't either. You might print...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Entertainers | 8/23/1943 | See Source »

Medical knowledge of prevention is even more meager. About all doctors know is that: 1) flies, mosquitoes, and perhaps rats can carry the virus; 2) healthy human carriers are common; 3) the dis ease is almost certainly transmitted through the mouth as well as the nose; 4) children's tonsils should not be removed during hot summer months...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Polio, 1943 | 8/23/1943 | See Source »

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