Word: affectedly
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...poetry readings. Harvard men will enjoy increased facilities for listening and a larger room than the old one in Widener. But as things stand now, Radcliffe girls will be unable to use it as they could use the old Wood-berry room. The loss of this privilege will affect not only poetry lovers, but girls in English O, who need to listen to these records as part of their course work...
Through succeeding generations the Knights had married white men or women. Davis Knight's own parents had not known of the Negro strain in their ancestry. The story the relative dug up would affect a number of other families in the neighborhood, all sprung from the loins of Cap'n Newt and Rachel. Last week a court in Ellisville convicted Cap'n Newt's great-grandson of miscegenation, sentenced him to five years in jail...
...despite the backaches he suffered, Old Soldier Marshall insisted upon postponing the surgery. He was afraid that it might affect the election, also he had a date at the United Nations meeting in Paris. Last week, home from Paris, he finally took time out for the doctors. At Washington's Walter Reed Hospital, they removed the kidney. Next day, he was sitting up, working in bed, hoping to be back at his desk in January...
Research into cancer leads workers into many byways, occasionally into danger. In September, Biochemist Herbert Winegard began to study a substance called ergo-thioneine, a sulphur compound found in abnormal amounts in the urine of cancer patients; it may, chemists think, affect the growth of cancer. In order to make the compound artificially, Winegard had to work with an unstable chemical compound called diazomethane; it is a deadly, odorless yellow gas that can be inhaled without giving a warning sensation of choking. No antidote is known. On Thanksgiving Day he finished his first pilot synthesis at Philadelphia's Lankenau...
...rest of the week won't be as easy for Jack Barnaby's team. Today they travel to Providence to take on a strong Agwam Hunt Club team in a Metropolitan League game. While the result won't affect their intercollegiate standings, it will help them get in shape for their toughest match of the season at Williams next Saturday...