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Word: bureau (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Bureau of Animal Industry, U.S. DepartmenUof Agriculture, had taken up the study. Female rabbits and swine were treated with acid or alkali just before breeding. The Bureau's 2,383 young rabbits and 219 pigs were born with no significant change in the normal sex ratio. The Bureau therefore concluded that douche treatments and alteration of the acidity of the semen were without effect...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Sex Control | 3/29/1943 | See Source »

...story from the Worker's Washington bureau, Longshoreman Bridges was identified as a "West Coast Communist leader." More than 10,000 copies of the edition were run off before someone caught on. While squads of employes scurried out to retrieve as many copies as possible, presses were stopped and the sentence changed to read: "West Coast maritime leader...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: The Red, Red Face | 3/29/1943 | See Source »

Students who are able to carry elective courses and extra-curricular activities in addition to the assigned Navy work are allowed to do so, as long as such work does not interfere with the proper functioning of their duties. The Bureau of Naval Personnel will prescribe the curriculum necessary to product officer material for the various branches of the Naval Service...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Navy Letter Clarifies V-1, V-7; A-12, V-12 Exam System Given | 3/29/1943 | See Source »

Succumbing to the drastic change of a tri-semester term, Radcliffe summer secretarial schools and the Radcliffe play groups will have to be dispensed, according to an announcement by Miss Edith B. Stedman, director of the Radcliffe appointment bureau...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Radcliffe to Dispense with Summer Secretarial Schools | 3/29/1943 | See Source »

Biographer of this modern Babbitt is Harry Brown, who was a member of the Harvard Class of 1938 and editor of the Advocate. Brown, however, is learning of the book's success via the trans-Atlantic cables as he is how with the London bureau of Yank...

Author: By J. ROBERT Moskin, | Title: "IT'S A CINCH, PRIVATE FINCH," IS CREATION OF EX-ADVOCATE MAN | 3/25/1943 | See Source »

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