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Word: pots (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...victory in the battle against grippe-like diseases was reported by the Walter Reed Army Institute of Research. New recruits tossed into melting-pot basic training centers are especially subject to infections caused by adenoviruses* (one man in ten has to be hospitalized). A new vaccine developed at Walter Reed and tested at Fort Leonard Wood, Mo. cut down the attack rate of all upper-respiratory infections by 57%, and of those specifically attributed to adenoviruses...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Progress Reports | 6/17/1957 | See Source »

...that they had approved for the show. Barry and Co-Producer Dan Enright put heads together, agreed that both contestants had missed, and called for a rematch-again at $3,500 a point-next week (Mon. 9 p.m. E.D.T.). Although Bloomgarden must relinquish claim on last week's pot, he gets a guarantee from the sponsor (Geritol) that even if he loses to Snodgrass, he can have the $52,500 he had already won. "Completely fair," said Bloomgarden, and stiffened his axial skeleton, from cervical to coccygeal vertebrae, for a return to battle...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Battle of the Bones | 6/3/1957 | See Source »

...point, referring to Chief Parker, Interviewer Wallace said: "Well, Mickey, you're a reformed thief just as he's a reformed thief. Isn't it the pot calling the kettle black?" But at the end of the interview, after wishing him long life and happiness, Mike announced solemnly that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Important Story | 6/3/1957 | See Source »

...roll without the 27½% depletion allowance now given to liquid-crude oilmen. At present, shalemen are classified as mineral miners, get only a 15% tax break on the raw shale. Nevertheless, Rubel foresees a bright Union future in shale. Says he "We have about $15 million in the pot, and that's only the ante. We're betting $15 million that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: OIL: The Trillion-Barrel Field | 6/3/1957 | See Source »

...Costello would probably get to his assassin before the police--unless the assassin was killed by his disgusted employers first. One way or the other, the police stood to lose. Hopefully, they issued a description of a "torpedo" who weighs two hundred and thirty-five pounds, has a "pot belly," and "waddles when he walks...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 235 Pounds and Waddles | 5/16/1957 | See Source »

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