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Word: staying (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Special applause for your article on Dr. Bontzolakis [who says that his abstract-artist patients are either poseurs or neurotics-March 9]. Let's hope it will open the eyes of all the snobbish dilettanti who unwittingly promote and support insanity, encouraging those unfortunate ones to stay away from doctors and sanatoriums where they would have a chance to be cured...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Apr. 6, 1959 | 4/6/1959 | See Source »

...help fight Valchem's fire, facilitating the transfer of Valchem's 17 injured seamen to his own ship's hospital. For more than two hours Siwik held his position to keep the tanker from capsizing, drew away only after making certain that the stricken Valchem could stay afloat...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SHIPPING: Collision at Sea | 4/6/1959 | See Source »

Brookhaven scientists gave Nick Christofilos a job and appreciation, but he did not stay with them long. He had ideas about the biggest problem in applied physics-how to generate controlled fusion power-and Brookhaven had no such program. In 1956 he took his scheme for a fusion reactor to the University of California, which had become acquainted with his yeasty mind eight years before...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Up from the Elevator | 3/30/1959 | See Source »

Yearling companies often go on the AmEx for "seasoning," hope to graduate to the New York Exchange. Last week, for example, Desilu Productions Inc., of TV's Desi Arnaz and Lucille Ball, joined the AmEx ranks. Even after they grow big and strong, some companies prefer to stay on the AmEx because it requires fewer financial reports, permits nonvoting stock to be listed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WALL STREET: The Other Exchange | 3/30/1959 | See Source »

...shocked at the disrepair of the farm that he has never worked, at the unruly weeds that he lets grow. An alert, clear-eyed man who looks 20 years younger than his age, Hodgson has no time for such practical things ("Time, you old gypsy man, / Will you not stay, / Put up your caravan / Just for one day?"). Says he in his musing, friendly tone: "What we have to consider is the brevity of life." His real work is wonder about the energy of anything that grows, moves, breathes or flies: "I don't try to reconcile anything...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Meet Mr. Hodgson | 3/30/1959 | See Source »

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