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Word: rubberizing (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...whisper." One day last week a whisper reached the Suffolk Regiment's "B" Company that Communists were in the vicinity of Ulu Selangor. Next morning a party of three armed and uniformed male Communists and two women Communists walked into a British ambush on a hilltop rubber plantation. One woman, surprised, pulled a grenade from her blouse, flung it at the British and fled. British bullets brought down the others, among them Communist Commander Long Pin, No. 1 terrorist of North Selangor with a price of $8,000 on his head. British High Commissioner Sir Gerald Templer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BATTLE OF MALAYA: Whispers | 5/5/1952 | See Source »

White Tires. A white rubber paint with which car owners can make their own "white wall" tires in 20 minutes was put on the market by Chicago's Lowenthal Manufacturing Co.The manufacturer says the white walls will last as long as the tires. The do-it-yourself kit contains one bottle of cleaner to prepare the tire surface and enough liquid rubber to paint five tires. Cost...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GOODS & SERVICES: New Ideas, may 5, 1952 | 5/5/1952 | See Source »

...Mutual Broadcasting System's Board Chairman Thomas F. O'Neil, who is also a vice president of General Tire & Rubber Co., took over Mutual's presidency when Frank White, 52, resigned his $100,000-a-year job after a disagreement over a new contract. General Tire, owner of the Don Lee and Yankee networks, got majority stock control of Mutual when its networks merged last year with two Mutual stations in New York City...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PERSONNEL: Promotions | 5/5/1952 | See Source »

...left over from Hong Kong, Saigon, Maylaya,andCaptain China, carrying formula six--"Exotic Movies"--in his pocket. Sticking to the letter of the recipe, he called in a tough guy, Robert Mitchum, and a seductress, Jane Russell, who really want to spend the rest of their lives on a rubber plantation in peace and senility. He added a nice, but clever, international cop, William Bendix, who gets stabbed, and rounded out the cast with a glassy-eyed, crooked, gambling-hall owner surrounded by inscrutable orientals who paddle after him and stab nice but clever international policemen. This crew wades through...

Author: By Laurence D. Savadove, | Title: Macao | 5/2/1952 | See Source »

Notre Dame will have a good deal to remember him for-a kindly priest who could scarcely take ten steps along his campus without stopping to chat with as many students. Between morning Mass at 5 and bedtime at midnight (sometimes after a quick rubber of bridge), he seemed to have time for everyone. He also had time to give Notre Dame one of the most prosperous and productive administrations it had had in all its 110-year history...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: One Who Knows ... | 4/28/1952 | See Source »

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