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Word: touched (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...visit an old neighbor, or to thank a newspaper for its support-or to scold the U.S. for faintheartedness-he did just that. When he received the key to the city, Rhee grinned broadly. "I will drive as fast as I want to," he said, "and nobody will touch...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: His Own Man | 8/9/1954 | See Source »

...Paul, Detroit Golf Pro Melvin ("Chick") Harbert backed up his deadly approach shots with a deft touch on the greens and took the P.G.A. championship from Defender Walter Burkemo...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Scoreboard, Aug. 9, 1954 | 8/9/1954 | See Source »

When a third case stemming from the wedding was reported next day, the Department of Health went into action. Their quarry: the carrier who must have transmitted the typhoid. Five investigators and two nurses got in touch with all wedding guests they could trace, had them checked for infection. But many people at the party had just drifted in for the fun, and their names were unknown. As the investigators rang doorbells, three more guests came down with typhoid...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: The Wedding Guest | 8/9/1954 | See Source »

...that is not enough, then I think the right time must have come for asking help of others." In a handsome collaboration between centuries, and in the first new U.S. edition in 25 years, Illustrator Louis Slobodkin adorns Word Magician Dickens' fable with just the right visual touch of fairy-tale grandeur...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: The Children's Hour | 8/9/1954 | See Source »

...When Turner went to the gallery to varnish his painting for exhibition, he found Constable busily brightening his Waterloo Bridge with vermilion and lake. Silent, the pre-impressionist master watched, comparing Constable's work with his own. Then Turner fetched his palette and gave his Helvoetsluys an extraordinary touch: a round daub of red lead on the cold, grey...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Touch of Genius | 8/2/1954 | See Source »

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