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...Satisfactory." At 4:30 p.m. on Sunday, the anxious crowd at the Palace gates got the word for which they had waited so long. "The King," said a bulletin pencilled on a gilt-framed white card and hung outside the Palace, "underwent an operation for lung resection this morning. Whilst anxiety must remain for some days, His Majesty's immediate postoperative condition is satisfactory...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: A Worrying Time | 10/1/1951 | See Source »

...Hutton does not play for Surrey but for Yorkshire. It was whilst playing against Surrey at London's Kennington Oval that he scored his 100th century...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Aug. 20, 1951 | 8/20/1951 | See Source »

...whilst that virtue warms my breast

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Never Gallop Alone | 2/12/1951 | See Source »

...meantime, the evidence has poured in from the rest of the College, innumerable instances of little men coming in through the fire door and students who have waked up to find their shades taken down whilst they slept and later replaced in an equally mysterious manner. Once a man in Leverett House walked into his room to find two total strangers sitting on his sofa smoking. Seeing him, they rose and left silently. Another soul woke up to find his bed being moved into the center of the room by two burly strangers. The two them looked briefly...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Black Hand | 12/12/1949 | See Source »

...uneasy when I see farmers demanding stimulative prices whilst Government accumulates gigantic surplus holdings...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE ADMINISTRATION: Too Old for Such Nonsense | 10/31/1949 | See Source »

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