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...smell blossoms and the trees are bare...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: That's My Boy | 12/18/1950 | See Source »

...Physical Chemistry, Biochemistry, and Experimental Surgery. Building D is occupied by the Departments of Bacteriology, Biophysics, Pathology, Preventive Medicine, and the laboratories of the Department of Medicine (internal). Finally, Building E houses Pharmacology, Legal Medicine, and Comparative Pathology and Tropical Medicine. The vast, almost monastic interiors of the buildings smell like a cross between a hospital and a chemistry laboratory--essentially what they...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard Medical: 166 Years of Honor . . . And Collegiate Spirit | 12/14/1950 | See Source »

...scent of grease paint proves much stronger than the smell of cordite. All the fog of war cannot hide the writing and acting shortcomings in the characters of the picture's command-weary captain (David Brian) and his young platoon leader (John Agar). Unlike Battleground, which it most resembles, Breakthrough makes no bones about recruiting its soldiers from Central Casting and assigning them to spell the carnage with a few vaudeville turns. One infantryman is a vaudevillian who does imitations of movie stars; another is a musclebound health faddist whose casual rejection of a man-eating mademoiselle...

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

Inhabited Garden. The New World smelled good from the beginning. Columbus noted that "there came so fair and sweet a smell of flowers or trees from the land, that it was the sweetest thing in the world." Almost a century later, Sir Walter Raleigh's colonists, aboard ship off the southeast coast, inhaled "so strong a smel, as if we had bene in the midst of some delicate garden abounding in all kinde of odoriferous flowers, by which we were assured, that the land could not be farre distant...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: As the Voyagers Saw It | 11/27/1950 | See Source »

American women is damaged by too much pampering, tinting and shampooing (all the things the beauty shops do to it). "The hair of European women is like a well-manured garden," explained one of the Fleischers solemnly. "The quality is good, but sometimes it doesn't smell too well...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Chignon or Chihuahua | 11/13/1950 | See Source »

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