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Word: hourse (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1950
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First, Brahman priests bathed the dead man's body in holy Ganges water, placed a green tulsi leaf between his lips and marked his forehead with yellow sandalwood paste and red kumkum powder. Then, in the late afternoon, a gun carriage drawn by Indian soldiers, sailors and airmen carried...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INDIA: Rising Flames | 12/25/1950 | See Source »

CBS searches out the other voices with mobile recording units. From 1½ hours of interviews in Koto, Murrow & Friendly culled a 21-second spot for Hear It Now: for other stories. CBS network stations sent mobile units up to the Canadian border and deep into the backwoods of South...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Hear It Now | 12/25/1950 | See Source »

In tackling Faust, Bing and Tudor had reversed a 31-year Met precedent. In 1919, principally because Faust seemed entirely long enough (three hours) without it, the Met had dropped the 17-minute Walpurgis Night bacchanale that opens the fourth act. Most European opera companies (Paris is one exception) also...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: A Bit Higher | 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...

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

"I give you nine and ninety hours," said the Duke, "to find a thousand jewels and bring them here. When you return, the clocks must all be striking five."

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

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