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Word: technicians (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1950
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...first week of operation a studio technician, driving home from a Wellesley date, listened to the station on his car radio all the way to Cambridge. Broadcasts were temporarily discontinued that night...

Author: By Edward J. Coughlin, | Title: Radio Network Celebrates Tenth Anniversary With Memories of Radiation, Financial Battles | 12/2/1950 | See Source »

...outstanding defensive strategist, Hickman has been recognized as a shrewd offensive technician as well since replacing Howie Odell at Yale. Last winter, he worked out the details of his split-T formation offense, which was introduced at fall practice and used successfully up until last Saturday. The split-T involves a half back, stationed well outside the end, who becomes a man-in-motion threading his way through the backfield on practically every play. This system is well-suited to tricky reverses and laterals, for the wingback can either take a hand off from one of the other backs, fake...

Author: By Peter B. Taub, | Title: Yale's Hickman Fields a Well-Balanced Eleven | 11/24/1950 | See Source »

...girl with short-cropped hair and horn-rimmed glasses, but a lively quean who can dance, weep and love, and values nothing so much as a warm heart and a glad eye. Writes the New York Times's Brooks Atkinson, noting Fry's faults as a dramatic technician: "Mr. Fry may be a little deficient in talent, but he has a touch of genius...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theater: Enter Poet, Laughing | 11/20/1950 | See Source »

...lyrical best, Frost owns a discipline of manner, an immaculate matching of thought and image, a native American voice unsurpassed by any American poet since Walt Whitman. For all his scorn of technical talk, he is as artful a technician as U.S. poetry has known...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Pawky Poet | 10/9/1950 | See Source »

Back to Work. Of the 150 admitted for rehabilitation during the year, 50 patients have been discharged, and more will soon follow. Nine, including a laboratory technician and an elevator operator (both had been disabled by strokes), have gone back to work; many are at home, taking care of themselves. Even patients who could not be discharged from the hospital have improved their living skills so markedly that they take more care of themselves, make fewer demands on the time and energies of nurses and attendants...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: The Way Out | 8/14/1950 | See Source »

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