Word: 21st
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Proof in a Capsule. But the 21st case was an infant, "so young," as Dr. Lang puts it, "that we could look at practically everything that had gone into that baby." One of the things, it turned out, was a capsule of carmine red. A substance that goes through the intestines at the same speed as food, the brilliant red dye can tell a physician how long nourishment is staying in a disturbed digestive tract. Where had the dye come from? A small New York City manufacturer. What was in it? Boiled and ground masses of female cochineal bugs, Dactylopius...
...FANTASY HOUR (NBC, 7:30-8:30 p.m.). A special animated musical, "The Ballad of Smokey the Bear," marks the coming of age of the U.S. Forest Service's favorite fire-prevention symbol. Jimmy Cagney hosts the benevolent bruin's 21st birthday party...
...individual statistics, Harvard runners aren't so high up as you might think. Bobby Leo's 384 yards in four games is only good for 21st place this week. His running mate Vic Gatto is 24th, 12 yards behind. Leo was 11th last week...
Addressing the United Nations' 21st General Assembly, U.S. Ambassador Arthur Goldberg made clear in eloquent and civilized terms that Washington would go to almost any lengths to end the war, short of abandoning South Viet Nam to present or future Communist aggression...
...Pearl Buck, on the 21st anniversary of the birth control movement