Word: accountability
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Others have seen sludged blood before, but its significance had not been understood. Dr. Knisely thinks that red-cell clumping may account for many cases of mental illness (he found the central nervous system of one psychotic patient "showered with permanent plugs" that had destroyed many of the nerve cells). And he suggests that even aging and senility may be accounted for by accumulated damage from injuries and illnesses...
...which he carries around with him). An ardent student of military history, he also likes to debunk such heroes as General Custer (TIME, Aug. 18), and to refight old battles (once, toting an armload of Civil War books, he visited Gettysburg and reconstructed the battle so vividly that his account is now the official one taught at the Army War College...
...recent outside raider, who had set up a thriving bank account on library loot, was nabbed in the act later in the summer, and confronted with Shea's typewritten records on the robberies, broke down and confessed in Cambridge police headquarters...
...three centuries of U.S. bestsellers. It is doubtful if there has ever been assembled any where such a comprehensive list of such complete irrationality, so many ridiculous scenes and characters, so much solemn nonsense and so much moralizing, posturing and ham acting, as in Frank Luther Mott's account of the books which the U.S. public has purchased by the millions...
...order to erase any ambiguity arising from your account of the playing of Harvard's Negro tackle, Chester Pierce, in the University of Virginia's Scott Stadium [TIME, Oct. 20], I should like to add that the numerous Confederate flags were not displayed to commemorate this precedent-shattering event. It is virtually standard operating procedure to unfold the flag of the gallant old Confederacy whenever this university plays a "Yankee" eleven here or in the North-so was it last year with Princeton and so will it be with Pennsylvania in Franklin Field this year...