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Word: ores (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...medicine men announced their decision. At the time of the next full moon, the Navajos of the Lukachukai region must hold a Hozhooji (Blessing Way) ceremony with all-night chanting and sand painting "to offer profuse apologies for the act of permitting both Indians and non-Indians to take ore from Mother Earth without permission...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE ATOM: Propitiation | 4/6/1953 | See Source »

...Hoosier-born Princeton man, Barbe conducted at Milan's La Scala when he was 19; after he came home from World War II he conducted the Portland (Ore.) Symphony for three years. Today 44-year-old Barbe broadcasts his programs from a $40,000 studio built into his Houston home. Because he feels that "our audience is at least as intelligent as we are," he treats advertisers as they have rarely been treated before: he puts on their commercials only when he sees fit, edits and cuts them. Barbe is busy planning an elaborate Easter week program including Marcel...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Culture in Texas | 4/6/1953 | See Source »

Independent physicists Norman J. Holter and W. R. Glasscock of Helena, Mont., reported Arnold, collected snow or rainwater and filtered it through cotton. The idea was to locate large deposits of uranium ore by means of the radioactive gases that they give off. Some of the gases turn into solid, radioactive elements, which are carried down by rain...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: How to Watch Red A-Bombs | 4/6/1953 | See Source »

...Humanity is so constituted that it must work to be healthy and happy." Following his own precept, Eaton has another deal cooking. He has staked a claim and financed exploration of an iron-ore field at Ungava Bay in Northern Quebec, and plans to ship ore from it to Europe. Eaton, who makes no small plans, says expansively: "It's perfectly colossal...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: STEEL: Inland to Canada | 3/9/1953 | See Source »

Water Worm. Plastic garden hose which acts as a lawn sprinkler was put on sale by A. M. Andrews Co. of Portland, Ore. Holes punched along the Vinylite hose spray a 12-ft.-wide swath of lawn. Price for a 50-ft. length, which weighs only 1½ lbs. and can be rolled into a 6-in. bundle...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GOODS & SERVICES: New Ideas, Mar. 9, 1953 | 3/9/1953 | See Source »

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