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Word: pinkness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Tapes & Pink Soap. First chance that offered, Van Allen ducked down to the basement. There, in an area that was originally used for storage, is the most famed space-instrument laboratory in the U.S. The walls have turned a dingy yellow; the ceilings and walls are laced with pipes and conduits. In one room were stacks upon stacks of tape recordings of satellite data, neatly sorted according to tracking station-Singapore, Ibadan, Lima, Heidelberg. In another, students pored over the squiggly lines that are man's first clues to the geography of outer space. Other students tested electrical components...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Reach into Space | 5/4/1959 | See Source »

...This is an exact miniature replica of the Brooklyn Bridge," he answered. "The Brooklyn Bridge is made out of pink granite...

Author: By Alice P. Albright, | Title: The Swan's Song | 4/25/1959 | See Source »

Jessie ran ahead to the ticket stand, holding onto her hat. "I want a pink ticket," she stated as Clipper caught up. "This gentleman says only people under twelve can have pink tickets...

Author: By Alice P. Albright, | Title: The Swan's Song | 4/25/1959 | See Source »

...know!" Jessie exclaimed. "We can buy four pink tickets instead of two red ones...

Author: By Alice P. Albright, | Title: The Swan's Song | 4/25/1959 | See Source »

...built expensive Rock Sound Club, a public hotel, on Eleuthera. While he was at it, Davis put up the truly private Cotton Bay Golf Club (among the members: Laurance Rockefeller, General Nathan Twining), complete with Robert Trent Jones-designed $600,000 golf course, and bought 25,000 acres of pink-beached paradise. Last week he was closing a deal to sell a sizable chunk of his acreage to a combine headed by Pan American World Airways President Juan Trippe. Howard Hughes controls Cay Sal, closest island (50 miles) to Cuba...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE BAHAMAS: Treasure Islands | 4/20/1959 | See Source »

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