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Word: roughness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...wasn't a lark by any means. No question but that the road was rough at times, and we did ford a few streams (this was the rainy season). But we have encountered plenty of rough road during construction right here in Connecticut and up in New Hampshire...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jun. 8, 1959 | 6/8/1959 | See Source »

...Clinic or Whip Room, He plays a rough game. See NATIONAL AFFAIRS cover...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Letter From The Publisher, Jun. 8, 1959 | 6/8/1959 | See Source »

Serling's hero-turned-villain is Bill Kilcoyne (played to the hilt by Old Pro Van Heflin), a rough-hewn factory worker whom circumstance elects as first president of his local. An idealist to begin with, he sells out for a mess of spoilage (a union vice-presidency) by making a deal with a union thug named Tony Russo. Before long, Kilcoyne lands in the deadly end-justifies-the-means trap, winds up condoning mutilation and murder, puts union funds into such investments as race tracks and silk ties. By the time a Senate committee gets...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TELEVISION: New Patterns | 6/8/1959 | See Source »

...pholosophies. All 12 volumes have been written, five have already been published and two more are almost realy for the printer. Wolfson writes all his manuscripts out in longhand ("I'm old fashioned") and then puts them away in the huge file cabinets that adorn his study. When the rough draft of the entire series was written, Wolfson began the slow process of revising each manuscript, some of which he claims not to have looked at in over ten years. But all the rough drafts will eventually be reworked and published...

Author: By Alice E. Kinzler, | Title: Old Scholars Never Fade; Scientists Go Away | 5/29/1959 | See Source »

...that children or adults, in wheelchairs or standing, can work at them. There the children will grow bougainvillaea to climb a trellis. They will use other trellises for grapes, tomatoes, peas and sweet peas. Children learning to use artificial hands have already set out young plants that can take rough handling...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: The Garden of Enid | 5/25/1959 | See Source »

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