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Word: sisterly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...loved the candy which the strange Americans who had come to Korea always seemed to carry. With his father, mother and 19-year-old sister, Kim lived in a thatched mud hut at Chosan, a village two miles south of Panmunjom and only a few hundred yards from the road along which candy-laden U.N. convoys were traveling to the U.N.-Communist liaison point. It was very convenient...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE ENEMY: A Spy, They Said | 11/12/1951 | See Source »

...took turns conducting the play activities and the classes, backed up by Mrs. Covey's early morning instruction periods. The clinic's teaching methods (visual aids, constant repetition of sounds, the vibrations of a piano) have been copied by the children themselves. One little boy taught his sister, who has normal hearing, to make the sound "oo" by demonstrating it. Another clinic pupil, a girl, has her baby brother practicing "p" by blowing against a paper...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: If Your Child Is Deaf | 11/12/1951 | See Source »

...legal brain and a strong Tory figure, he was offered the job of Minister of Labor, but turned it down. The re ported reason: the Home Secretary ship is less of a hot spot, offers more of a political future. He is married to Actor Rex Harrison's sister...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: THE TORY TEAM | 11/5/1951 | See Source »

Died. Carolyn Harding Votaw, 71, sister of President Warren G. Harding; of a cerebral hemorrhage; in Washington, B.C. During her brother's term in office, she worked in the Public Health Service, and her husband, a Seventh Day Adventist minister, was superintendent of federal prisons...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Nov. 5, 1951 | 11/5/1951 | See Source »

...DOPE ADDICT. It was the first of five chapters telling the sad story of pretty Peggy Ellsworth, 1947's "Miss Michigan," as told to Norma Lee Browning. Trib readers were accustomed to sad stories being told to Reporter Browning. As the Trib's star sob sister, she had masqueraded as a wayward girl, stranded in the city with no money (to measure the size of Chicago's heart), and submitted to phony medical treatment to expose quacks. In Cuba, she scored a beat by swiping the victim's diary in the Mee murder case (TIME...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Sob Sister's Job | 11/5/1951 | See Source »

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