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Word: stripping (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...legend that elucidates one of life's darkest mysteries: how the human soul lies sunk in a deathlike trance until it is awakened by the heroic spirit. Yet as presented in this "herculean," $6,000,000 version, the myth is just crude continuity for a colossal comic strip, and the more boings and EEEEEEEKs the moviemaker can get into his story, the better he seems to like...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures, Mar. 2, 1959 | 3/2/1959 | See Source »

...inviting you to a duck dinner," a gluttonous comic-strip character named J. Wellington Wimpy used to say. "You bring the duck...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LABOR: Charity for All | 2/23/1959 | See Source »

...Strip From MTA Yard...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: City Studies Widening of Boylston St. | 2/16/1959 | See Source »

...considering possible uses of the MTA property, the University has anticipated the building line proposal, which would cut a narrow strip off one side of the area...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: City Studies Widening of Boylston St. | 2/16/1959 | See Source »

...localizer enabling pilots to line up their planes with the 5,000-ft. runway, lacked the glide-slope signal and the brilliant neon approach lights of instrument runway 4. Routinely. DeWitt flew over runway 22's checkpoint three miles away in The Bronx, lined himself up with the strip, acknowledged landing clearance with his flight number: "320." The message was his last...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: DISASTERS: Death at the Back Door | 2/16/1959 | See Source »

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