Word: beyond
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...idea that adult responsible men can be taken from their homes, stood up against a wall, backs to the rifles, and shot to death is beyond expression...
...bacteriology in New York University, was certain that he had a poliomyelitis vaccine which confers long-time immunity. Likewise did his chief. Dr. William Hallock Park, 72, whom New York City is retaining as director of the Department of Health's bureau of laboratories although he is beyond the retirement age. Likewise did Dr. Brodie's colleague Dr. Josephine Bicknell Neal, 54. and Dr. Henry Wirt Jackson, 48, and Technicians Judith Figarsky, 24, and Anne Goldberg...
Stamboul Quest (Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer) goes one step beyond the usual spy story, deals with counter-espionage in Wartime Constantinople. A German spy, Annemarie (Myrna Loy), is set to catch the Turkish Commander of the Dardanelles, who is suspected of selling secrets to the British. With the aid of a large straw hat, and a plan as devious as her Oriental quarry, she succeeds. When she is falsely told that her scheme caused the death of her lover, she becomes mentally deranged, stays cooped up in a nunnery until he returns...
...three. This year he had repeated his quiz once more. Every other couple, he learned, were as good as married. Conference air grew tense as slim, spry Dr. Dickinson declared: "The doctors are too timid to face the situation. These couples are not promiscuous. Only three had gone beyond the one man-one woman relationship. They are so faithful that they have developed a substandard of morality, such as we would not have believed possible...
...Beyond dispute La Prensa is the leading newspaper in South America, is read throughout the continent. Sternly independent, it truckles to no political party, even refuses to accept political advertising on the ground that if any politician is really as good as he claims, he is legitimate news and will be reported accordingly...