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Word: pour (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Railroad which meandered from Sian, in China's far west, to Laoyao, a minor port on the coast. For Nationalists and Communists alike, control of this A was a strategic necessity. Through its two-way gate Nationalists could move to conquer and hold Northern China. Communists hoped to pour through it to conquer the Yangtze Valley. But if the A was the key to Peiping and the Yangtze, the keys to the A were Suchow and Kaifeng, where the Lunghai Railroad crossed the north-south lines. This was the meaning of last week's battles for Kaifeng...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CHINA: Strategic A | 9/2/1946 | See Source »

...says, blinking rapidly, "I'm famous for the way I work-lying down." Eight hours a day, five days a week, Elaine sprawls or sits on a seven-foot-square bed and addresses a dictaphone. "I just love the sound of my own voice," she says. "I pour myself into it. I give everything. I change voices. I laugh. I cry. I suffer. Dear me, I can't stop writing. You know, I think I'm just a frustrated actress...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Queen's Plaything | 8/26/1946 | See Source »

With the assistance of Major Nathan B. Friedman, an Army doctor, they proved that the blood capillaries in frozen areas open their pores and pour plasma profusely into the surrounding tissues. The red blood cells, left behind, stick together to form clots and block circulation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Gangrene Hope | 8/26/1946 | See Source »

...diarrhea, mouth sores, lassitude) is a result of poor diet rather than a contagious disease, as some doctors have insisted. Folic acid, Spies announced earlier this year in the A.M.A. Journal, is also a remedy for all but a few rare kinds of anemia, causing red blood cells to pour into the blood in striking numbers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Vitamin Man | 8/12/1946 | See Source »

With last Wednesday's contest against Squantum washed out by a heavy down-pour, Coach Adolph Samborski's summer varsity drew a damp end to a short, inglorious summer baseball campaign...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Rain Cancels Squantum Tilt As Varsity Nine Ends Season | 8/9/1946 | See Source »

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