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Word: relaxing (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Second Comedian: Buck up. Go home, have a drink of raki, eat some good white cheese and meat, put plenty of butter on your bread, relax, have a good cigarette and give thanks for a roof over your head. Tomorrow you'll feel fine...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TURKEY: Exit Laughter | 12/15/1958 | See Source »

Mills' specific suggestions to alleviate the thrust towards World War III, while eminently worthwhile, are less dramatic than his original thesis. He thinks that the United States should withdraw from all overseas bases, cease production and testing of nuclear weapons, encourage European disarmament, relax restrictions on scientific work, prohibit arms shipments to the Middle East, establish greater cultural exchange with Russia, provide a trained civil service, and reestablish civilian control over the military. However, the more important of Mills' recommendations are made less meaningful by his inclusion of seemingly trivial suggestions such as the foundation of a fleet of airlines...

Author: By Bryce E. Nelson, | Title: Drifting Quickly Toward World War III | 12/12/1958 | See Source »

...performer has to sacrifice something, he should sacrifice the notes rather than the inspiration"), allowed that he had time to cultivate some home-grown corn: "Jazz is a kind of form, not difficult, that helps make the evaluation of classical music even higher. I play it myself to relax...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Dec. 1, 1958 | 12/1/1958 | See Source »

...exposure to perpetual oxygen shortage, have a lung structure and blood pattern especially adapted to extract full value from the last available whiff of oxygen (TIME, Jan. 20). They literally and habitually work like navvies with nary a huff or puff, even go to 16,000 ft. to "relax" by playing a murderously fast game of soccer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Way Station to Space | 11/24/1958 | See Source »

...financing and new equipment, American also built up a reputation for service, based on C.R.'s deep belief that passengers must be handled with care. One Smith innovation: "Admirals' Clubs" at major airports to give 30,000 steady American customers (who joined by invitation) the chance to relax or drink while waiting for flights...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AVIATION: Jets Across the U.S. | 11/17/1958 | See Source »

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