Search Details

Word: transported (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1960
Sort By: most recent first (reverse)


Usage:

...face, works in a Communist factory and looks after her war-ravaged grandparents. She has an illegitimate son by a dead war hero. Her son lives with his prosperous grandparents in the Western zone. Anna kidnaps the little boy from his grandparents, but she loses him in transport; when a Western policeman (Eric Schuman) risks his job to return the child, the two fall hopelessly in a love without hope. Horst Buchholz, as a young Russian soldier, makes a tragically ineffective attempt to help the lovers. The moral, hammered in to the sound of guns and fighting police dogs...

Author: By Alice P. Albright, | Title: Sky Without Stars | 12/5/1960 | See Source »

...Single Pride. His moment of enlightenment came in 1955, when Abubakar journeyed to the U.S. to find out whether what the U.S. had done to develop water transport on the Ohio and Mississippi rivers could be applied to the sand-clogged Niger. One night, as he sat in a Manhattan hotel room, he got to thinking about what he had seen in the U.S. His thoughts as he recalls them: 'In less than 200 years, this great country was welded together by people of so many different backgrounds. They built a mighty nation and had forgotten where they came...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NIGERIA: The Black Rock | 12/5/1960 | See Source »

...operation that Maharashtra's doctors were performing in such numbers last week is a vasectomy, a simple surgical procedure that is less costly, complicated and confining than female sterilization. The surgeon merely snips off a small section of the vasa deferentia, the tiny tubes that transport sperm from the testes to the ejaculatory duct. A local anesthetic is used, the vasa are tied off, and two stitches are taken to close the wound in the scrotum. The operation takes about ten minutes and requires only three days of convalescence. Indian surgeons tell patients to abstain from sexual relations...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Mass Sterilization | 12/5/1960 | See Source »

SUBSONIC JET PLANE will be developed by the Air Force to transport troops and cargo anywhere in the world. The plane, for which Congress approved $50 million for design studies, will be designated the SOR-182 and replace the Military Air Transport Service's aging prop-driven...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Clock, Nov. 28, 1960 | 11/28/1960 | See Source »

Loss or Dross? Though Don Ardito shuns his priestly duties, he is periodically seized by religious raptures. In one trance-like transport, he rises a yard into the air and German troops mysteriously call off a military operation. Inevitably, the priest's miracles are less convincing than his miseries. Yet through Don Ardito's occasional wonderworking, Novelist Coccioli compellingly argues his central thesis: that the saint is not a spiritual generator, but a spiritual conductor through whom the current of godliness electrically flows. It is apparent long before novel's end that Don Ardito had never actually...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: The Hero as Saint | 11/28/1960 | See Source »

First | Previous | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | Next | Last