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Word: monica (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Once there, he collapsed. Receiving doctors, spotting the ugly third-degree burns which covered a full three-quarters of his body, had little hope that he would ever rise again. After giving him the standard treatment, the Indian Affairs doctors shipped him off by plane to Saint Monica Hospital in Phoenix. There he was put under the care of Dr. James Whitelaw...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: The Farmer & the Drug | 12/18/1950 | See Source »

Died. John Douglas MacGregor, 74, who as vice president and general manager of Pan American-Grace Airways established (1929) the first air route connecting North and South America; in Santa Monica, Calif...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Dec. 11, 1950 | 12/11/1950 | See Source »

...stage in earnest imitation of atomic forces at work. An ample electron in black lace wound her way around two matrons labeled "proton" and "neutron" while an elderly ginger-haired Geiger counter clicked out their radioactive effect on a pretty girl named Agriculture. At a climactic moment, a Mrs. Monica Davial raced across the stage in spirited representation of a rat eating radioactive cheese. Mrs. Davial, it was noted in the program, had "recently returned from a trip to Tibet" and hence presumably had a nice understanding of these things. A small boy named Bunny May was on hand...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: The Explosion and All | 10/30/1950 | See Source »

Died. Lou Clayton (real name: Louis Finkelstein), 63, onetime partner of Jimmy Durante (with Eddie Jackson, they made one of the most popular horse-play-and-patter teams of the '20s), his manager since 1932; of cancer; in Santa Monica...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Sep. 25, 1950 | 9/25/1950 | See Source »

Born. To Tony Martin, 36, butter-voiced cinemactor and nightclub crooner, and Cyd Charisse, 26, ballerina turned movie dancer (Fiesta): their first child (her second), a son; in Santa Monica, Calif. Name: Tony. Weight...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Sep. 11, 1950 | 9/11/1950 | See Source »

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