Word: contracted
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Would the plan work? O.C.I., which has signed a contract to supervise the plan, was convinced that it would. U.S. State Department officials also felt "pretty optimistic" about it. And other Middle Eastern countries have been impressed enough to start dickering with O.C.I, for similar plans to develop their lands-with soap...
...years ago. a young medical researcher assisting at an operation near the phrenic nerve (which runs from the brain to the diaphragm), got a new idea from watching a well-known reaction. When stimulated, the phrenic nerve makes the diaphragm contract, causing abdominal breathing. Why is it not possible, Dr. Stanley J. Sarnoff asked himself, to stimulate the nerve rhythmically, perhaps electrically, to provide artificial respiration for patients whose breathing apparatus has been upset...
...most of Hollywood, security is a will-o'-the-wisp, but there are exceptions. Last week 47-year-old Darryl F. Zanuck, starting his 15th year as 2Oth Century-Fox's production boss, signed up for 20 years more. The new contract will keep Zanuck at his present job for another ten years, will then claim his "exclusive service in an advisory capacity...
...Center, however, doesn't draw the line on its activities at the classroom. A series of monthly programs is always on tap for the general public and members, including concerts by its music staff and contract bridge sessions...
...bills tonight's presentation as a World Premiere, it means just that. After several false starts in arranging distribution rights, the club has finally come up with an arrangement that will insure world distribution for "A Touch." Olio Video Productions of New York has signed and sealed a contract with the organization that promises both amateur and professional distribution...