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Word: overing (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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The slogan on the American Medical Association's blown-up posters of Fildes' famed doctor-and-child painting, spotted around the lobby of Detroit's Gotham Hotel last week, read: "Keep Politics Out of This Picture." But politics was in the picture and all over the place...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: A Bargaining Position | 8/22/1949 | See Source »

On last week's form, the national women's singles at Forest Hills (which start late this month) no longer looked like a pre-ordained duel between Brough and Du Pont. Doris Hart had a good chance to win. The others' chances were slimmer, but any one...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Heiresses Apparent | 8/22/1949 | See Source »

In the final days of training, Charles was reported to be peeved at Eagan, disturbed over the prospect of a small gate,* and annoyed over ruckuses among his backers. Among other indignities, sport-writers had taken to calling him "Snooks," a nickname they thought aptly distinguished him from the "Maulers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Snooks Wins | 8/22/1949 | See Source »

Counterfire. From the Post's editorial page last week, Wechsler took dead'aim at Carter's thicket and laid down his counterfire. Said Wechsler: "If he is saying that things are bad all over and that Southern prejudice has Northern parallels, we are disposed to agree . . . [But...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: With a Capital L | 8/22/1949 | See Source »

While Chicago was triple-billing soloists, California's Mills College double-billed the famed Budapest and Paganini String Quartets. First it was the Budapest's turn, with Darius Milhaud's new, dryly dissonant Quartet No. 14. That over, the Budapest retired, and the Paganini played Milhaud'...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Master Cooking | 8/22/1949 | See Source »

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