Word: agee
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Congratulations on the story of India-Pakistan [TIME, Oct. 27]. After reading this masterpiece of reporting, the people of America certainly have a better understanding of the age-old problems facing present-day India...
...three weeks ago (TIME, Nov. 3), some 90,000 pedigreed breeding mice were caught in the flames. They represented 30 carefully bred strains, each with special qualities. Some were valuable because they were susceptible to polio, others were prone to nervous crises. Certain yellow mice (which grow fat with age) were used in the study of fatty (liposarcoma) cancers. Certain long-cherished strains were used in educational institutions all over the country to illustrate the Mendelian laws of inheritance...
Tomorrow's guests, Brooks explained, will sit together in sections 52 and 53 of the wooden stands. They will be shepherded by 40 leaders, including about 20 PBH volunteers. The boys range in age from...
Being well-fed had one notable effect: the hungry mice were less fertile than the well-fed. But the tables were turned when the hungry group was switched to a full diet. At an age when the well-fed, senile mice had almost stopped having offspring, the newly fattened mice began to reproduce more rapidly than the well-fed ever...
...Winslow boy (Michael Newell) is dismissed, at the age of 13, from the British Royal Naval College at Osborne for stealing and cashing another boy's five-shilling postal order. Back home, he insists to his father (Alan Webb) that he is innocent, whereupon his father launches what proves a back-breaking struggle to clear his son's name. For the elder Winslow, in challenging an arm of the British Navy, has not only the law's delays and bureaucratic red tape to contend with, but the Admiralty's withering self-assurance and the House...