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Word: purees (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...also stated that "pure chance" is the reason why a large number of women who are receiving Ph.D.'s and A.M.'s will not be at Commencement exercises...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Radcliffe Senior Get More Ticket | 6/7/1952 | See Source »

...case involving censorship of the cinema in Ohio, the U.S. Supreme Court declared that movies are "a business, pure and simple," and therefore not entitled to constitutional guarantees of free expression. In early 1951, after pressure was brought by Catholic groups, New York State's Board of Regents banned Roberto Rossellini's controversial The Miracle (TIME, Feb. 26, 1951). The courts of New York, citing the U.S. high tribunal precedent, found the film "sacrilegious," upheld the censorship...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE SUPREME COURT: Free Cinema | 6/2/1952 | See Source »

...process promise to boost the output of cobalt, but Engineer Roberts says it works equally well with other low-grade ores such as nickel, copper and manganese (but not as yet with iron ores). Moreover, by reducing the amount formerly lost in slag, he says it can increase the pure metal recovered from scrap as much as 15% for copper, 70% for zinc. He predicted it could eventually cut the production costs of cobalt up to 80%, copper and nickel as much...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Chemical Magic | 5/26/1952 | See Source »

...Unlike other Scotch distillers, Glenlivet's owner, 56-year-old Captain William Henry Smith Grant, a kilted, decorated veteran of two wars,† never made a blend in his life, and neither did his distilling forebears-father, grandfather and great-grandfather. Their only product was, and still is, pure malt whisky, slowly distilled from barley in old-fashioned pot stills...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LIQUOR: The Quintessence | 5/26/1952 | See Source »

...delight of a few well-heeled connoisseurs, Glenlivet bottles about 3,000 cases of pure malt liquor a year, ships 90% of it to the U.S., where it sells for $10.39 a bottle, including taxes and duties. Glenlivet's Smith Grant has never advertised in the U.S., thinks that U.S. drinking habits are against a big market for his whisky. Like most Scotsmen, who say that straight Glenlivet "goes down singing hymns," he is horrified at the U.S. custom of drowning Scotch in water or soda, gulping it down iced...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LIQUOR: The Quintessence | 5/26/1952 | See Source »

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