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Word: stripped (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Photography may do better when the Palomar telescope takes motion pictures of Mars at the next favorable apposition, in 1956. The 200-in. mirror gathers so much light that it can take a snapshot of Mars in a very brief exposure. A continuous strip of such pictures should catch the planet at instants when its image is not being jiggled by atmospheric irregularities...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Martians? Maybe | 7/17/1950 | See Source »

...Truman-Ewing plan for national health insurance (TIME, Feb. 20). He lashed out against "little men whose lust for power is far out of proportion to their intellectual capacity . . . or their political honesty ... It is not just 'socialized medicine' which they seek . . . Their real objective is to strip the American people of self-determination and self-government, and make this a socialist state in the pathetic pattern of the socially and economically bankrupt nations of Europe, which we, the American people, are seeking to rescue from poverty and oppression...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Doctors at War | 7/10/1950 | See Source »

Several TIME readers wondered whether Mark III had inspired Canyon's latest adventure. Having a kind of proprietary interest in this comic strip,* we telephoned Caniff to ask if it were so. He said: "Sure...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Letter From The Publisher, Jul. 3, 1950 | 7/3/1950 | See Source »

...work in many ways. He gets two copies a week-one by subscription, the other on the newsstand. He files TIME stories for future reference, and often has to have both sides of a page. These stories, he added, have been the inspiration for many of his comic strip adventures...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Letter From The Publisher, Jul. 3, 1950 | 7/3/1950 | See Source »

Columbia Pictures announced last week that a neighborhood favorite was being retired. The "Blondie" series, based on Chic Young's comic strip, could no longer survive in a sagging movie market...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Back to the Funny Papers | 7/3/1950 | See Source »

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