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Word: slights (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Gardner portrays the epitome of seductresses with the slight imperfection of a North Chicago accent. James Mason tends to play Oedipus into the role of the Dutchman, but these two minor defects are more than atoned for by the alluring, but not lurid color, the exotic setting, and the originality of the cameraman. The Basques are genuine and speak real Basque. The Spaniards are real, too. Only the plot is unbelievable--after the screen goes white and the lights...

Author: By Laurence D. Savadove, | Title: Pandora and the Flying Dulchman | 3/18/1952 | See Source »

Most patients had a mild reaction, such as a slight fever, and then felt better. But one got an inflammation of the liver, and Dr. Lincoln decided that germs of what he calls Strain Alpha must somehow have been transmuted into Strain Beta, with its own phage. With two phages at hand, Dr. Lincoln went on to treat grippe and liver inflammation. Soon he spread out to treat laryngitis, tonsillitis, abscessed teeth, neuralgia, cataract and glaucoma. By 1948 he was treating cancer and tuberculosis...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: A Whiff of Phage | 3/17/1952 | See Source »

...Medical School, the only graduate school which has ended its filing period, announced a slight drop in the total, from about 1,500 last year to 1,455. The Med School's entering class usually numbers about...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Law, Business Schools Show Applicants Up | 3/17/1952 | See Source »

First reporting precincts gave Eisenhower a slight lead over Taft, with Stassen and MacArthur picking up a few scattered votes. On the Democratic side. Kefauver had a very slight edge over Truman...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Ike Outdistances Taft; Kefauver Leads H.S.T. | 3/12/1952 | See Source »

...Plecas and John Weber at the forwards, sophomore Spence Schnaitter at center, and senior guards Captain Ed McHugh and Jerry Labriola, but he may change tonight and put in Bob Harding and Dave Sears at the forwards. No matter who plays for Yale, the Elis will have a slight height advantage over the Crimson...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Quintets Play Yale Away Tonight; Freshmen Try for 14th Straight | 3/8/1952 | See Source »

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