Word: washing
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Skin eruptions on the hands are responsible for much misery, and for a big share of a dermatologist's practice nowadays. In the A.M.A.'s Archives of Dermatology and Syphilology, two doctors identify the typical patient: "A young matron, who must keep house, cook, wash dishes, do the laundry, raise her children, and hold her husband [and] whose occupation is inherently one of the most hazardous with which the dermatologist commonly has to deal...
Main Event. In Port Angeles, Wash., the state liquor board ordered the M & C Tavern to remove a sign hanging on the bar: "We don't have TV here, but we have a fight every night...
...then there was the stench. The first few weeks he almost died from it. Even in undergraduate, who, he thought, were very insensitive, choked every time they passed. After a while, he didn't mind so much. No one seemed to want to wash cars with him, though...
ATOMIC power for commercial use within five years is General Electric's goal. G.E. will ask the Atomic Energy Commission for permission to build an atomic power plant at AEC's Hanford Works near Richland, Wash. The multimillion-dollar plant would produce plutonium as well as electric power. Said G.E.'s President Ralph J. Cordiner: "The most significant [industry] pronouncement . . . since the invention of the incandescent lamp...
Billed as a thriller, Gently Does It scares no one. And a steady stream of undisguised hints wash away any trace of suspense. Against a background of urban England, Oliver, as Edward Bare, plays a limey opportunist who, for a chance to travel abroad, kills one wife and marries a second. A sharp voice for his uneducated but shrewd conceit, the facial expressions which change with the varying moods of flattery and hate, and the complete lack of human warmth all combine to make Bare a wonderful villain. It is this performance which is primarily responsible for keeping the play...