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Word: poole (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...while there was something like confusion on the upper levels of physics. But physicists enjoy this sort of confusion: it gives them a stimulating workout. Soon they found ways to reconcile-and reinforce-their theories with the Lamb and Kusch experiments. Both discoveries went into the general pool of scientific knowledge and had no immediate effect in practical applied physics. Said smiling Dr. Kusch last week: "You can peddle the patent rights...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Nobelmen | 11/14/1955 | See Source »

...account of what had happened. When the Woodwards, with their two young sons, William III, 11, and Jimmy, 7, arrived at the estate early last week they had discovered evidence of a prowler. A window in the living room had been smashed, and a cabana beside the swimming pool had been broken open. On the day of Mrs. Baker's party the Woodwards decided to arm themselves against future prowlers, and went to the game room to choose their weapons. From Woodward's gun collection Ann selected a shotgun, Bill a pistol (which was found in his room...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NEW YORK: Shot in the Dark | 11/7/1955 | See Source »

...achievement. But as sn oil producer, E.N.I, has been a bungling flop. Where it has bored only dry holes and left, private explorers later found oil; so far, E.N.I, has raised only one gusher-in the promising Abruzzi area-and that by edging up close and spudding into a pool found months before by a private U.S.-Italian company...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ITALY: Keep Out | 11/7/1955 | See Source »

...Damn right," said a vice president of a major New York book-publishing firm, leaning against the rough oak mantelpiece. "Boy, we even had him out for a, weekend last spring. He kept smashing his martini glasses into the pool. It wasn't safe to go swimming for days...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Guys & Dols | 11/7/1955 | See Source »

...treatment of gentle ruffians, and, fittingly enough, gives the melodies the dominant role. "All Kinds of People," "Sweet Thursday," "All At Once You Love Her," and "The Man I Used To Be" are all in the best Rogers and Hammerstein tradition. Some of the catchy tunes include "The Tide Pool," "A Lopsided Bus" and "The Party That We're Gonna Have Tomorrow Night...

Author: By Cliff F. Thompson, | Title: Pipe Dream | 11/5/1955 | See Source »

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