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Word: colds (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1950
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Large nuclear reactors need vast quantities of cooling water, and it must be water of a very special sort. The plutonium plant at Hanford, Wash. was built there because of the Columbia River, but Columbia water did not prove entirely satisfactory. Though clear and cold and plentiful, it contains a large amount of dissolved solids, some of which become radioactive when they are carried through the reactors...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: The Pure Savannah | 12/25/1950 | See Source »

...stockholders, who were served ice-cold pineapple juice during the meeting, seemed delighted. They were even more pleased by the profit charts on display. In the latest fiscal year, Hawaiian Pineapple netted a tidy $5,400,000, almost $1,000,000 more than the year before. Although the union, dominated by Communist Harry Bridges, denounced the employee explanation plan as a "company union" scheme, the employees like it. Not since 1947 has Hawaiian Pineapple been struck by Harry Bridges' union. Said Miyazaki in San Francisco last week: "It's a good company to work...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Business Is a Team | 12/25/1950 | See Source »

Once upon a time there were 13 clocks that wouldn't run. A cold, aggressive Duke had killed time seven years before, wiped his bloody blade upon his beard, and left time lying there on the cold stones of Coffin Castle, bleeding hours & minutes, while he hurried off in search of a kitten to tear apart or a handsome young prince to feed to his geese...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Please Yourself | 12/25/1950 | See Source »

...basic preparedness problem is to fully prepare "at the same time maintaining economic health," and a chief danger is psychological--public reaction to a cold war, as opposed to a hot war, can "most profoundly affect hours of work, rate of productivity, extent of voluntary savings, wage demands, strikes and labor slowdowns, and general public attitude toward controls and restrictions...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Business Faculty Members Decry Outmoded Weapons | 12/18/1950 | See Source »

...foot five center Dick Lionette may not be able to play tomorrow against Boston College because of a "very bad cold" and brulsed feet. Lionette, the Crimson's high scorer all year, has been troubled by sore feet since the season began, and in the Navy game aggravated his condition...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Navy Defeats Quintet, 68-50; Same Lineup To Face B.C. | 12/18/1950 | See Source »

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