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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Judge Holtzoff said, "The Government cannot jail an employee for using the right of free speech, but it can fire him if it doesn't like what he says...

Author: By William M. Simmons, | Title: BRASS TACKS | 10/6/1949 | See Source »

...other hand, the electrophrenic method cannot handle the more common, spinal type of paralysis. In spinal poliomyelitis, the phrenic nerve is in-operative...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Respirator Could Make Iron Lung Obsolete in Polio | 10/5/1949 | See Source »

Besides treating polio, the electrophrenic method cannot handle the more common, spinal type of paralysis. In spinal poliomyelitis, the phrenic nerve is inoperative...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Respirator Could Make Iron Lung Obsolete in Polio | 10/5/1949 | See Source »

...realism comes chiefly from the absence of the typical villain-hero relationship that marks the average movie plot. Henry Fonda has the leading part but he only rebels against the mob; he cannot stop the lynching. Fonda takes the position of a muse that realizes, even raises his voice against the injustice, yet when the end comes, he has really been only a bystander. And the villains too are not singly responsible but are rather cowards whose weaknesses combined make a criminal potent enough to kill three...

Author: By Edward C. Haley, | Title: THE MOVIEGOER | 10/5/1949 | See Source »

Susan Evans '50, editor of the 50 yearbook, stated that the book cannot get under way until enough girls have subscribed to give it financial soundness...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Radcliffe Names Song Fest Chief | 10/4/1949 | See Source »

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