Word: chart
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Died. Anthony Fiala, 80, explorer with Teddy Roosevelt's 1914 Brazilian expedition to chart the "River of Doubt," Arctic visitor on two futile efforts to reach the North Pole (1901, 1903); in Brooklyn...
...blind, headlong years before 1938, Streit wrote his ideas into a book. Before he was through, he had worked out in careful detail the apparatus of a federal government of democracies (see chart). The executive power under the Streit plan would be held by a board of three men chosen by popular vote and two men chosen by a Senate and a House of Deputies. The Deputies would be elected by popular vote; each country would elect two Senators; countries of over 25 million would be allowed more...
...bill, H-1613, introduced by Paul A. McCarthy of Somerville, would penalize any failure to comply with this act by revocation of the school's chart. The proposed legislation would require a hearing "as guaranteed by the 14th Amendment of the Constitution," before any man could be expelled...
...came forward after her death to claim her $5,000,000 fortune. Two men insisted that they were her illegitimate sons. Manhattan courts spent almost a year and a half in sorting out improper claims and weighing evidence. To disprove the claims, lawyers produced a family tree on a chart 32 feet long. Last week her estate was award ed to her cousin, Hollis Gale, her closest of kin, and one of the few people who had ever tried to befriend...
...which was discussed guardedly in the latest report of the Atomic Energy Commission. The nucleus of tritium has one proton and two neutrons. When it is struck by a highspeed proton (a nucleus of ordinary hydrogen), the two combine into helium and yield a great jolt of energy (see chart...