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Word: unseen (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Five of Harvard's fastest talkers did their best to inveigle dates from six unseen "models" on WHRV last night...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Glib Harvards Greet Models Over Network | 11/12/1948 | See Source »

...Work? How does a psychiatrist straighten out the conflicts? Freud, after finding hypnotism inadequate, devised the most sneered-at tool in all psychiatry: the couch. The couch is supposed to make the patient relax. The analyst places his chair at the head of the couch, where he is unseen by the patient. The idea is to get the patient to put all his thoughts and feelings into words. Such "free association" is the essence of psychoanalysis...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Are You Always Worrying? | 10/25/1948 | See Source »

...capacity crowd of 28,000 fans were on hand to see Army finally punch out a 20 to 7 win, and two radio stations a New York television outlet reported the play to the unseen audience. But now the Cadets are forgotten at Soldiers Field. It's Dartmouth, Dartmouth, Dartmouth...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Noonan Almost Away . . . | 10/19/1948 | See Source »

During the second year of World War I, a fleet of British warships anchored off the mouth of the Rufiji River in German East Africa and proceeded to bombard an unseen target. When the shelling was over, the 3,400-ton cruiser Königsberg, camouflaged and in hiding 17 miles upstream, was an unrecognizable mass of twisted steel. She was to Germany in World War I what the Bismarck was in World War II: a ghostly, arrogant lone raider that had sunk British warships, transports and merchant vessels and gotten cleanly away after each kill. On the bridge...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Safari Without Hemingway | 8/30/1948 | See Source »

...even as the orchestra alternates Russian dances and American foxtrots with admirable impartiality, not even common convention can dispel the uneasiness, like a chill draught from an unseen window, that stirs through the perspiring crowd. Three young men try hard: a bright-eyed British captain, a young American diplomat and a blond, slightly bewildered-looking Russian lieutenant who apparently speaks some English. The American has his hands in his pockets as the other two systematically spoon up their mixed salad. Says the British captain: "I've only been here two months but I really do like it . . . We certainly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: International: INTERMEZZO | 8/2/1948 | See Source »

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