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Word: adds (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...add 6 and 7, the machine instead adds 110 and 111, and comes up with the answer 1101. This, however, is really 13. It's as easy as all that...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Giant Super-Brain Ready for Navy | 2/13/1948 | See Source »

Prospective summer campers and counsellors will have the opportunity to add the Red Cross senior lifesaving badge to their qualifications this term when the course leading to the award is offered at the Indoor Athletic Building pool...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Red Cross Swimming Class Starts Monday | 2/13/1948 | See Source »

...only trying to smoke out a plot that was being hatched across the border, but Arevalo had no intention of being used as a smudge pot. "Absolutely false," he replied coldly. Old Nicaraguan Rebel Emiliano Chamorro, who is now in Guatemala, took time off from his scheming to add his own sardonic comment. "Our efforts are confined to diplomacy," he said. "Somoza, scared by his own crimes, has a persecution complex and is trying to escape attention by making fantastic accusations to justify a wave of terror in Nicaragua...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NICARAGUA: I Accuse | 2/9/1948 | See Source »

...says Robertson, add a dimension. Take a deep breath and consider spheres instead of circles. In freshman solid geometry (which deals with ordinary "flat" space), a two-inch sphere has eight times the volume of a one-inch sphere. But if space is curved (a la Einstein), the two-inch sphere (curling in upon itself in space) will have less than eight times the volume of the one-inch sphere...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Look Upward | 2/9/1948 | See Source »

...Peabody production was vigorous, though imperfect; all in all excellent for an amateur group. The pity is that the D'Oyly Carte, presently in New York and hoped-for in Boston, does not add "Utopia Ltd." to its repertory. But perhaps the oldtimers are still wary, believing that their black sheep will he as unpopular today as it was fifty-five years...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: From the Pit | 2/2/1948 | See Source »

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