Word: aren
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Soldiers in the north must be armored against wind chill. For centuries, Eskimos have conquered cold with caribou skins, but there aren't enough caribou to uniform an army. White men have tried piling on layers of clothing, which keep out cold but keep in sweat-and if the sweat freezes, so does the man. Churchill's commanding officer, Lieut. Colonel A. James Tedlie, showed Claxton the New Look for Arctic infantrymen...
...things that doctors say about childless women just aren't so, thinks British Gynecologist John Stallworthy. He studied the first 1,000 women who went to Oxford's Fertility Clinic (founded in 1943), reported his findings in the issue of the Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology of the British Empire that reached the U.S. last week...
They are far from Rousseau's nice notions about the Noble Savage-but they aren't nearly as crazy as Americans and Europeans. So reports Dr. J. C. Carothers" in the current issue of the U.S. quarterly Psychiatry. For nine years Dr. Carothers was government medical officer in various parts of the colony, for seven more, medial officer in charge of the Mathari Mental Hospital...
Acute Pain. "I really think this thing shocked a lot of guys into realizing that unionism is more than a matter of nickels and dimes," he said, "and that personal interests and prejudices aren't as important as they seem." Sitting at the bedside, Jimmy Wechsler noted that Reuther's face was dead white, that he paused from time to time as the pain grew acute. The reporter remembered, nervously, that he had been instructed to leave after 15 minutes. But Reuther asked him to stay on because "this thing doesn't hurt so much when...
...Rebop," according to beboppers, is a term used only by squares (those who aren...