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Word: pense (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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This impassioned and vague plea has its interesting aspects, but seems fatuous. It implies, or rather assumes, the existence of a determined and self-conscious attitude among the writers of post-adolescent love fiction. These tales are obviously intensely personal things and their authors doubtless believe that they are probing...

Author: By Peter E. Quint, | Title: The Advocate | 9/28/1959 | See Source »

> Handed out silver dollars, White House match books and ballpoint pens to the three children of Democratic Congressman Jimmy Roosevelt, who came for their first look at the office their grandfather occupied for twelve years.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: Remodeled Housing | 7/20/1959 | See Source »

Prison Number. Reporters chased the Morris car 181 miles to London Airport, where Fuchs was hustled through customs and escorted by Scotland Yard men to a Convair of the Polish Airlines. Wearing a crumpled brown suit, a shirt too large at the neck, with a row of fountain pens in...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: EAST GERMANY: Return of the Traitor | 7/6/1959 | See Source »

Of all the traditions of Hawaii's territorial legislature, few were more cherished than the lawmakers' session-end custom of taking various items of office equipment home as "mementos." Nobody ever objected to the practice until last month, when the legislature adjourned for the last time before Hawaii...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HAWAII: The Souvenir Collectors | 6/22/1959 | See Source »

Cleaning Up. Most profitable area of ultrasonics thus far is cleaning, where the field is divided between small companies such as Acoustica and Gulton and diversified big ones such as Bendix, Curtiss-Wright Corp. and Detrex Chemical Industries of Detroit. Detrex, the largest U.S. maker of dry-cleaning equipment, last...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INDUSTRY: Ultrasonics: Unheard Progress | 3/16/1959 | See Source »

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