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...Vine. Only the gamblers are disgruntled about the visitation. State officials, fearing headlines in this year of Kefauver, sent word along the grapevine: shut down while the President is in town. The Saturday before he landed, Duval...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: Fish & Quips | 11/26/1951 | See Source »

...murals are painted in the artists' own terms-those of a Negro people with a hungry, vine-choked, voodoo-ridden way of life. Their work is not purely religious because no art ever is. The radiance of God and the saints can be pictured only through the dark windows of human experience...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Intermittent Lightning | 6/11/1951 | See Source »

Ford Theater (Fri. 9 p.m., CBS). Margaret Phillips, Faith Brook in Dead on the Vine...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RADIO: Program Preview, may 7, 1951 | 5/7/1951 | See Source »

...Bordeaux winegrowers journeyed to London's Parliament Square, where they sprinkled some rich Bordeaux earth around the king's statue with the words, "In your blood were all the riches of our land; in your terrifying vitality there flashed the love of life that comes ... from our vine-covered hillsides...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Postscripts & Afterthoughts | 4/30/1951 | See Source »

Syntex uses a vegetable raw material, cabeza de negro (niggerhead), a Mexican wild vine whose lumpy, woody root contains a soapy-feeling compound called sapogenin. In its raw state sapogenin is not a hormone, but its molecule contains the basic steroid nucleus.*This can be separated by a simple process and built up chemically into any number of hormonelike compounds...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Key of Life | 1/29/1951 | See Source »

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