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Word: stripped (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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There were, two men in Station Six, a doctor and another private. "Strip," said the private. We piled our shoes and socks and shorts on the floor, and put the little cloth bags on top of them...

Author: By Paul W. Mandel, | Title: CABBAGES & KINGS | 12/13/1950 | See Source »

Despite the fact that the strip around the caterpillar's middle is narrower than usual this year, winter resorts are preparing bigger and more complete skiing facilities all over New England...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Improvements Beckon Skiers to Distant Hills | 12/12/1950 | See Source »

...radio astronomers had to wait for still, rainless nights, though radio reception from the stars is not ordinarily affected by the weather. Six times they allowed the rotation of the earth to sweep the telescope past the nebula. Each time they moved the mast slightly to cover a different strip of sky. In the four middle sweeps they found what they were looking for: low peaks in the curves representing radio energy reaching the telescope. Careful analysis of the curves showed that the waves must have come from an oval object like the Andromeda nebula seen with visible light...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Waves from Space | 12/11/1950 | See Source »

Only the final editing of the sound track and film strip remains to be done on the 15 minute short which depicts a student's struggle to start studying. No plans have been made yet for the time and place of the premiere of for the movies' future distribution...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Ivy's First Sound Film Near Finish | 12/6/1950 | See Source »

...last week General MacArthur unleashed a U.N. offensive which he hoped would clear North Korea of all Communist troops, both native and Chinese. Twelve hours later, before the U.N. drive in Korea was halted, a British Overseas Airways Stratocruiser touched down at New York's International Airport. A strip of tawny carpet was quickly rolled out between the airliner and the airport terminal. Out of the plane and onto the carpet marched the nine members of Red China's delegation to the U.N. Security Council...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Roll Out the Carpet | 12/4/1950 | See Source »

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