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Word: peakes (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...paintings during his rule as governor of The Netherlands. The Habsburg collection, hidden in salt mines during World War II and then sent traveling for seven years, is now back in place, a favorite tourist stop that draws from 3,000 to 4,000 visitors a day during the peak summer tourist season...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: FOR EVERYMAN | 12/2/1957 | See Source »

...Dangerous & Insane." The London concerts marked the peak of a remarkable comeback in a notable-and notably erratic-career. In 1932, a year before

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Eroica | 11/25/1957 | See Source »

...checked the birth dates of nearly 6,000 mentally deficient children born in Columbus from 1913 through 1948, they found, on the contrary, least mental deficiency among babies born in August, September and October. It was commonest among those born in the year's first quarter, with the peak among February births...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Risky Summer Pregnancies? | 11/25/1957 | See Source »

...Ohio Valley, which sell electricity at a rock-bottom 4 mills per kwr-h, or the national average of 7 to 8 mills. Shippingport power will cost as much as 65 mills per kw-h because of the high construction cost. Duquesne will tap the power only in peak-load periods...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ATOMIC ENERGY: A Baby Is Born | 11/25/1957 | See Source »

Criticism of Benson has reached its peak in the last few months, and can only be expected to increase as the '58 elections draw nearer. Despite the coalition of cattlemen, businessmen, and the American Farm Bureau Federation being formed to save Benson, it is likely that Benson will choose to resign in February...

Author: By Bryce E. Nelson, | Title: Secretary Benson | 11/20/1957 | See Source »

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