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Word: polisher (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Which, like the Polish army, is commanded not by a Pole but by a Russian, Admiral Chertkov...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Three Men & a Girl | 8/13/1951 | See Source »

...Eighteen anti-Communist seamen, who jumped ship from the Polish liner Batory at Durham, England...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Three Men & a Girl | 8/13/1951 | See Source »

...mechanics at the Warsaw airport, who stowed away in the tail structure of a Polish airliner, made it to Paris' Le Bourget Field...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Three Men & a Girl | 8/13/1951 | See Source »

...small (2-in.) fish called Gambusia affinis. This olive-colored, viviparous cousin of the guppy thrives in the stagnant waters where mosquitoes breed, lives to a ripe old age of two or three years, and never loses its taste for wriggling insect larvae. In its prime, Gambusia affinis can polish off 100 incipient mosquitoes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Mosquito Killer | 8/13/1951 | See Source »

Invitation to Moscow, by Z. Stypulkowski. Gripping personal history by a Polish underground leader who refused to "confess," despite 70 days & nights of Soviet-style interrogation (TIME, June...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: RECENT & READABLE, Aug. 13, 1951 | 8/13/1951 | See Source »

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