Word: unsnarling
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...trip will also serve to straighten out the rankings of the various players. It should decide the top three positions between Dale Junta, Brooks Harris, and Ham Graven, and unsnarl the tangle of players fighting for positions four through ten. Also a vital factor will be the decision on the arrangement of doubles combinations...
...over my life. It is impossible to be completely candid. It's an art and it takes technique, and you have to learn it. If you've lived a life that isn't free and open with people, it's almost impossible to unsnarl it, to unravel the ball of twine...
This week in Manhattan, a Motion Picture Association committee was busily trying to unsnarl the whole gog-awful mess. If they fail, according to one Hollywoodian, there are only two courses open. Zugsmith and Tors will be forced to 1) join forces and shoot Og Meets Gog, or 2) forget the monsters altogether, since shooting may be too good for them...
Every city in the U.S. has growing traffic congestion; billions must be spent to unsnarl it. In New York City, some $40 million a year is being spent on arterial highways. Boston is building a $20 million elevated highway to relieve downtown traffic; Atlanta has a $75 million expressway system on its books; Columbus has one blueprinted. Cities will spend more millions removing the "blighted areas" that rot away their cores. In Manhattan alone, whole blocks of Harlem slums are now being razed; modern brick apartments are taking their place...
...magazine to military readers. TIME uses the established distribution facilities of Air Force Times, and also Stars and Stripes. It is Perret's job to unsnarl the ever occurring transportation snags, and to solve the multitude of snafus that occur in the complicated business of distributing promptly each week thousands of copies of TIME to 550 military newsstands...