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Word: washing (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Cesare Zavattini, who says: "It is a crime to use this gift of God . . . the film ... if we don't use our moral conscience and also make films of the real life we see before us. It is like using soap only to make bubbles and never to wash yourself with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Hollywood on the Tiber | 8/16/1954 | See Source »

High in the French Alps, thunder clouds roiled over the Col d'lzoard. Peering at the sky, the citizens of Briancon were worried. Cyclists of the Tour de France were pumping east from Grenoble on the 18th lap of their 25-day marathon, and rain could easily wash out the slim time advantage held by French Favorite Louison Bobet, 29. His rival, Swiss Champion Ferdi Rubier, 35, was an old hand at the hazards of mountain bicycle riding. A wet road might bother Bobet; Kubler might gain an unbeatable lead...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Tough Tour | 8/9/1954 | See Source »

...that a mere $194,875 will buy one full hour of Class A (evening) time on all the U.S.'s 382 commercial TV stations. Although network key stations in New York value their evenings at about $6,000 an hour, the national average is only $510. In Bellingham, Wash, a sponsor can buy an evening hour on KVOS...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: The Busy Air, Aug. 9, 1954 | 8/9/1954 | See Source »

Cureall. In Richland, Wash., Dr. R. R. Denicola reported that in an operation to cure a patient's severe coughing, he removed a surgeon's glove that had been lodged in one lung for twelve years...

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

CABLE TO ALASKA will be laid off the British Columbian coast by American Telephone & Telegraph Co. By 1956 A.T.&T. expects to connect Port Angeles, Wash, and Ketchikan, thus (at a cost of $14 million) add 36 new circuits to its 13 radio and land-line circuits to Alaska...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Clock, Aug. 2, 1954 | 8/2/1954 | See Source »

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