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Word: yourselfing (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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For those who like to pinch pennies in their own workshops, the build-it-yourself business had the widest assortment of models yet. On view were 38 different models put out by seven kit-boatmakers, ranging all the way from 8-ft. prams to cabin cruisers. U-Mak-It Products...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MODERN LIVING: Dry-Land Cruise | 1/19/1953 | See Source »

It was this research that first brought him to the Corporation's notice as a possible successor to President Lowell. He was not an obvious choice by any means, but he did meet the traditional basic requirements he had a Boston background, a Harvard degree, and a spotless personal life...

Author: By Michael J. Halberstam, | Title: Conant Set College History Through 20 Years of Reign | 1/12/1953 | See Source »

Gubler's triumphs of the last decade are intense portraits (often of his wife or of himself) and pictures of what lies before his door. He rises with the sun every day, and goes out to sketch the valley in all weathers. The sketches he likes he puts aside...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Swiss Sunlight | 12/22/1952 | See Source »

This can be done without refurbishing the plumbing or dangling yourself over the side of a tub. Simply sit with your fanny and feet in hot water. Stand occasionally and rub what seems appropriate with a bathcloth filled with ice cubes, if you want to be real heroic and make...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Dec. 8, 1952 | 12/8/1952 | See Source »

Neither, Nor? The inevitable blow-up came in 1914 when Gide published The Vatican Cellars, in which he made his homosexuality explicit for the first time. The book brought a wrathful letter from Claudel: "If you are not a pederast, why have you so strange a predilection for this sort...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Ultimate Realities | 12/1/1952 | See Source »

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