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Word: palo (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...veteran Navy cruiser and battleship skipper between world wars, member (with Physicist Vannevar Bush, Harvard President James B. Conant, Army Lieut. General Wilhelm D. Styer) of the nation's top policy panel on military use of atomic weapons during the three wartime years before Hiroshima; of pneumonia; in Palo Alto, Calif...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Mar. 21, 1955 | 3/21/1955 | See Source »

...eleven communities that had the question up for a vote last week, nine voted against fluoridation, notably Atlantic City, N.J. (pop. 61,667), Salem, Ore. (43,140), Greensboro, N.C. (74,389), Birmingham, Ala. (326,037) and Fremont, Neb. (14,762). Approving fluoridation: Mountain Home, Ark. (2,217) and Palo Alto, Calif...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Votes Against Fluorides | 11/15/1954 | See Source »

...church, which also boasts works by Braque, Léger, Chagall and Bonnard, and he inspired Matisse to design, singlehanded, a chapel at Vence. Frank Lloyd Wright, among others, has produced radically new churches in the U.S., and André Girard's stained glass for a chapel at Palo Alto, Calif. (TIME, Jan. 25) is rich in ideas. The Vatican has been called, with good reason, a citadel of conservatism in art, yet it has commissioned a rugged individualist named Giacomo Manzu to design a new door for St. Peter...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: THE QUICK & THE DEAD | 11/1/1954 | See Source »

...Warner once explained that Ernie Nevers was a greater player than Thorpe because Nevers never stopped trying-rain or shine. Pop probably meant what he said, but he loved Thorpe because the old Indian shared his own uncomplicated love for football. Until the day he died, in Palo Alto last week, at 83, Pop never forgot Thorpe's excuse for failing to break up an opponent's pass: "It looked so pretty." Pop understood...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Pop's Game | 9/20/1954 | See Source »

Among the cities in which the Glee Club will appear are Buffalo; Oxford, Ohio; Kansas City, Missouri; Denver; Portland, Oregon; Seattle; San Francisco; Palo Alto, California; Las Vegas, Nevada; Nashville; Louisville; and Cleveland...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Glee Club to Sing On Western Tour During June, July | 5/18/1954 | See Source »

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