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Word: winterized (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Connery, who has been a correspondent in our Chicago bureau, first met the tall Tennesseean when they piled into a small plane together early last winter for a Wisconsin primary campaign tour. He covered the Senator during most of the primaries, stayed with him through the Democratic Convention in Chicago and picked him up again in the initial phase of his vice presidential campaign. While keeping pace with one of the most tireless campaigners the U.S. has ever known, Connery managed to find time to sniff out side stories and to interview the owners of the hands that shook...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Publisher's Letter, Sep. 17, 1956 | 9/17/1956 | See Source »

Fast Conversion. A loan exhibit of Fleischman's collection at the University of Michigan last winter attracted U.S. Information Agency officials. They asked Fleischman to make it a traveling exhibit. Says Fleischman: "I felt it was time the Latin Americans had a glimpse of North American art. I came along myself because I wanted to see, to be a part...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Gringo Success | 9/10/1956 | See Source »

...steady, drumbeat assault of infantry battalions and the wild, wind-whipped charge of cavalry. He is even better in tracing the terrible retreat of Napoleon's Grande Armee from Moscow as it drowns in mud, freezes stiff in blizzards, and curls like a dying snake across a winter landscape as desolate as the ninth ring of Hell...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures, Sep. 10, 1956 | 9/10/1956 | See Source »

Warm & Cool Tractor. New comfort for the hitherto weather-beaten and windburned farmer is promised with the coming of a tractor that is air-conditioned in summer, heated in winter. The experimental tractor, its cab encased in glass and steel, was displayed by its inventor. J. F. Schaffhausen, of Cockshutt Farm Equipment. Inc., in Doylestown, Pa. Sparing the farmer from the seasons, says Schaffhausen, will reduce fatigue and boost his life expectancy, save him an annual bad weather loss of $1,000 and 30 working days. If brisk demand develops, Cockshutt will mass-produce the tractor, sell it for about...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GOODS & SERVICES: New Ideas, Sep. 3, 1956 | 9/3/1956 | See Source »

...Bolsheviks won this game of chess by a fool's mate. The fools, of one sort or another, were the gullible men of the Western embassies. In the evening of Nov. 7, 1917, the Czar's Winter Palace was "stormed"-by the back door. Kennan sardonically notes, for, amid the confusion and vacillation of the defenders, someone had inadvertently left the back door open. At the time, British Ambassador Sir George Buchanan was gloomily watching artillery from the River Neva (blanks from the Russian cruiser Aurora, usually credited with a main role in the palace's capture...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: A Nightmare to Remember | 9/3/1956 | See Source »

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