Word: czechoslovakian
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...bobs sex determination again (TIME, July 9), and will bob up until it is settled. Now Dr. Isaac Fried, CzechoSlovakian savant, after extensive experiments in Prague and under Professor Devraignes in Paris, asserts that he can diagnose the sex of a child four months before birth. His method is based on a blood reaction similar to the Wassermann test, but no further details are vouchsafed. The French Academy of Medicine appointed a committee of inquiry. Dr. Fried is probably a reputable scientist, but cranks innumerable have flourished on this same subject. Vide Dr. Alzamon Ira Lucas, "Psy.D., Ph.D.," of Rochester...
Tarnish. Gilbert Emery, short story writer, actor and picturesque dictator of CzechoSlovakian towns for a brief period of the War, has written this play about the instability of human reputation. Tom Powers and Fania Marinoff head the cast...
...appeared that each side accused the other of firing the first shot, but it was conclusively proved that the shooting took place on CzechoSlovakian territory, where, of course, the Hungarians had no right to be. Hence Hungary's guilt...
...Edouard Benes, CzechoSlovakian Foreign Minister, said that the Government opposed the principle of retaliation but, in this case, felt constrained to resort to reprisals in order to bring to an end a long series of frontier disputes, one of which ended in the killing of a Czech customs officer...