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Word: onto (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Wealth Under Ice. Diamond-drill crews moved in, soon realized they were atop an ore body of gigantic size. After freeze-up, drillers moved out onto the ice of nearby Dore Lake, traced out rich seams of ore extending deep beneath the lake bed. Last March the newly organized Copper Rand Chibougamau Mines Ltd. announced plans to build a mill to concentrate 5,000 to 7,000 tons of ore a day, and the boom was on in earnest...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CANADA: Bonanza in the Bush | 9/3/1956 | See Source »

...blonde, shapely (37-23-35) Diana Dors, threw a wingding for 250 film celebrities at her rented $175,000 estate, made a big splash when she landed, fully clothed in her swimming pool with her husband, agent and designer tumbling in after her. Diana's husband climbed onto dry land first, a baleful look in his eye as he fixed United Press Photographer Stewart Sawyer, 32, bellowing that the lensman had pushed the quartet in so that a fellow photographer could get the picture. Her skintight toreador pants and diaphanous shirt pasted to her most treasured assets, Diana quickly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Sep. 3, 1956 | 9/3/1956 | See Source »

...giveaways, e.g., The $64,000 Question, The $64,000 Challenge, consistently top TV polls. Thus networks and sponsors are inspired to bigger philanthropy. By fall, new giveaway shows will be piled onto the old ones, so that the TV people will be tossing around more taxable loot than ever before. Items...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: The Big Money | 9/3/1956 | See Source »

...rodeo he drags a tousled-headed, sleepy-eyed Marilyn from her bed and into the parade; while he manhandles bulls and heifers, she cowers limply in the stands. When she makes a belated dash for freedom, he lassoes her off the Los Angeles bus and bundles her onto one bound for Montana and his isolated ranch...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures, Sep. 3, 1956 | 9/3/1956 | See Source »

...final count was 755½ for Kefanver and 589 for Kennedy, who appeared in time to make the motion for Kefauver's nomination by acclamation. Estes Kefauver ambled onto the platform to express his gratitude. He was half dead from his strenuous exertions, but it made little difference in his appearance. Waving his hands and grinning broadly, he shone all over with delight at finally winning the place−or almost the place−on the national ticket that he had been working hard for lo those four long years...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: The Wide-Open Winner | 8/27/1956 | See Source »

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