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Word: opener (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Last week Cheek announced yet another innovation. Starting in January, his museum will be open from 8 to 10 five evenings a week, as well as in the daytime. "Now, amazingly enough," Cheek beamed, "for the first time in the world, a museum will suit its visiting hours to the convenience of the citizens it serves...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Cheek's Changes | 12/7/1959 | See Source »

Boff & Grunt. His frankness interlarded with frenzy and his open face barred with a villainous black mustache, Appel happily plays the abstract-expressionist role. Painting, he says, "is a battle! Boff goes the paint! It explodes! It's an adventure! It's destroying what I've done before!" At the easel, he swirls, smears and stabs with tubes in mid-squeeze, a palette knife, his hands and, occasionally, a brush, grunting as he works. In a few hours, the picture is done: a wet, gaudy mass of color violently heaped and stirred. Sometimes it is a brutally...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: The Big Appel | 12/7/1959 | See Source »

...removed all her dressing which might in any way impede the operation, I made an incision . . . nine inches in length . . . extending into the cavity of the abdomen . . . The tumor then appeared full in view, but was so large that we could not take it away entire . . . We cut open the tumor [and] took out fifteen pounds of a dirty, gelatinous substance. After which we cut through the Fallopian tube, and extracted the sack, which weighed seven pounds and a half . . . The operation was completed in about 25 minutes. We then turned her upon her left side, so as to permit...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Surgery & Psalms | 12/7/1959 | See Source »

...helped with development funds, and that any announcement at the moment was premature. But on Wall Street, where Curtiss-Wright stock has been hovering in the mid-30s for most of the year, the stock hopped 3¼ points to 35¼. Next morning C-W could not open for 35 minutes because of all the orders. When it finally got going, the price was 38 a share, up another 2¾ points, quickly soared to 40¾, a new high for the year...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CORPORATIONS: Roller-Coaster Ride | 12/7/1959 | See Source »

...felled trees across from the Divinity School marks the site of the new Center for World Religions, which will open next Fall. Construction on the $500,000 building designed to "encourage communication between men of different faiths" will start in the next few days...

Author: By Claude E. Welch, | Title: Construction Will Start On New Religious Center | 12/7/1959 | See Source »

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