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There was little opposition at first. Master Sergeant Arthur Tucker's Patton hit a mine about eight miles north of Seoul while reconnoitering a bypass around a blown bridge. Its left tread peeled off like a snake's discarded skin; the men inside crawled out to shiver in the sunlight. Then an armored scout car, with a British bridge-building detachment, hit another mine, bounced up & turned over. Two groggy but otherwise uninjured Britons climbed out. A South Korean jeep coming over to inspect the double mishap struck a third mine, was blown into a tangle of steel...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: War: With Task Force Growdon | 4/2/1951 | See Source »

...football is played for those who sit and shiver and shout and stomp in the Stadium of a Saturday afternoon, and the world of the second-guesser and the Monday-morning quarterback and the prognosticator means nothing between 1:30 and 4 p.m. this afternoon...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: They Are Wrong | 11/25/1950 | See Source »

...skipping from one point on the time track to another, the patient eventually relives a variety of painful experiences. In so doing, he may reel from the relived pain of a blow on the head, double up with stomach cramps, sweat or shiver in terror. Once these painful engrams have been run through the waking analytical mind, says Hubbard, they lose their "charge"-their power of evil. The analytical mind puts them in a dead file like so many closed accounts. The final goal of dianetics-in its own jargon-is to make the patient a "clear," a person whose...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Of Two Minds | 7/24/1950 | See Source »

Said one frothing listener, shaking his head: "That isn't a vibrato she's got, it's a shiver...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Big Little Girl | 7/17/1950 | See Source »

...industrial machine sped along with hardly a shiver or a shake, the President's Council of Economic Advisers estimated that first-quarter profits had run at an annual rate of $30.5 billion, almost $2 billion better than 1949. The first big batch of first-quarter reports furnished statistical proof of the upsurge. Of 203 reports published by last week, 112 showed better earnings than...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: EARNINGS: First-Quarter Touchdown | 5/1/1950 | See Source »

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