Word: battlefield
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Lindsley's findings are not all gloomy, however. The same fear that can be disastrous on the battlefield can also give the first indication of radiation sickness, days in advance of chemical tests and clinical symptoms...
...days later, Stanley got the highest battlefield decoration-a Silver Star-that the 2nd Division's commander, Major General James C. Fry, could award, and was recommended for a D.S.C. Then he jeeped down to a hospital to shake hands with Colonel Clark, who told him: "You were the bravest man I ever saw." Private Stanley shyly looked down at his big calloused hands and said: "Heck, I would have done the same thing for a private...
...gets a patent, Dr. Rodriguez will only say that his fluid is a fast-acting dehydrant and powerful disinfectant. It can be injected intramuscularly intra-arterially, or simply sprayed on the body to be preserved. According to Dr Rodriguez, it will be useful in preserving bodies on a battlefield, in criminal investigations, in autopsies and, of course in embalming. Medical schools will be saved the expense of pickled cadavers...
...Miami, six-year-old Oil Capitol of Hasty House Farms stole the $130,400 Widener Handicap from Hampton Stables' Alerted and George Widener's Battlefield in a photo finish...
Bush denied that "anyone conceived of the humanities as a battlefield for the cognoscenti." He added that "the study of the humanities requires knowledge of various kinds and involves differences of understanding as the sciences also...