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Word: rayed (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Klan would die hard. After posing for court photographers in a hooded sheet, former County Kleagle Ray A. Schneider folded the costume lovingly and returned it to the court clerk. "Handle it carefully," he warned. "It's sacred...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CALIFORNIA: Out of the Cave | 6/3/1946 | See Source »

Last week, LaGuardia fired UNRRA's Shanghai boss, Ben Kizer, and sent in able Frank Ray, UNRRA's Far Eastern director, to tide Shanghai over the emergency...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RELIEF: Trouble for Mi Hua | 5/27/1946 | See Source »

During the projected flights, Dr. Swann will measure the frequency and direction of the rays at various altitudes and latitudes, using electronic instruments which register when a ray hits them, and tell the direction it came from. The Army's experiments will be more immediately practical. They will expose various metals and other materials to the rays, at high altitudes, and try to determine how they are affected by them. Such information should come in handy, the day rockets swoosh out above the atmosphere...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Up Where the Rays Begin | 5/27/1946 | See Source »

...Wild West Show-and the gal whose name became a synonym (because they are punched with holes) for complimentary theater tickets. An illiterate Ohio lass performing miracles with a squirrel rifle, she is snapped up by Buffalo Bill, falls in love with the male sharpshooter of the troupe (Ray Middleton). Unfortunately for his affections, she shoots better than he does. But in good time Cupid's bow wins out over Annie...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theater: New Musical in Manhattan, May 27, 1946 | 5/27/1946 | See Source »

Last week Tom Sawyer's amiable hocus-pocus got a nod of approval from a scientific quarter. Said Dr. Hermann Vollmer of New York in the current Psychosomatic Medicine: suggestion is "at least as effective" a cure for warts as X ray or surgery. He documented his case with the findings of French, German and Swiss dermatologists, outlined his own experiments with over 100 children...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Mind over Matter | 5/20/1946 | See Source »

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