Word: creation
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Returned to committee, with instructions that it be reported back by May 12, the Bankhead Farmers' Home Corporation bill for creation of a $1,000,000,000 Government corporation to help tenants and sharecroppers buy farms. Said Virginia's Byrd: "This is the most loosely and crudely drawn measure ever submitted to the Senate...
...Beans & Babies. To Dr. Willard Myron Allen, 30, serious, bespectacled chemist of the University of Rochester, Eli Lilly & Co. gave $1,000 for isolating the female hormone, progestin. Progestin is essential for the creation of perfect children. Since Dr. Allen showed the way, women who lack progestin can buy it from druggists. Manufacturers get their supplies from the ovaries of pigs. Last week Dr. Allen retailed the important news, fresh from Danzig, that Dr. Adolph Butenandt had discovered a way of making progestin from the wax of soy beans...
...preoccupied with the fate of society, but the all-too-ominous mood which this concern has evoked. Twenty or thirty years ago the occasional student who did devote himself to the issues of public life assumed beyond the shadow of a doubt that democracy was the goal toward which creation tended and that progress was everywhere discoverable; consequently he could solemnly dedicate himself to putting the finishing touches to Utopia by extending civil service reform...
Money for the creation of the proposed scholarship funds will be raised through a dance recital to be given by the Pauline Chellis Dance Group on Wednesday evening, May 15, at 8.30 o'clock in Brattle Hall...
...That's your masterpiece, Harrington," said a voice behind her. "Yes," came the satisfied answer. "But the anguish it cost me. I tell you the creation of a good work drains your soul . . . that terrible straining to convey a flash you've had of something . . . something...