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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Thropp dead," snapped the sage, "I may be Horey with age but I am still capable of Hering the questions youOchs. We won't fiddle while Rutgers Burns. Let all Pandick-monium break loose as I say Harvard 21 Rutgers...

Author: By Hu FLUNG Huey occ, | Title: Hu Probes Scarlet Menace | 11/1/1947 | See Source »

...proportions. Marcus figured the gang would barely escape ecstasy at the prospect of looking over New York City. With friend Norbert Jacker '49 in the driver's seat and empty beds at his home and his cousin's in Manhattan, Marcus carried off the lively venture of showing a Dead End quartet Times Square at night, St. Patrick's services on Sunday morning, the top of the Empire State and the Statue of Liberty. He won't forget what four foot five Gary Fonseca sputtered one day before the trip: "now don't work too hard, Mark...

Author: By Selig S. Harrison, | Title: Record PBH Squad Treks to Settlement Houses | 11/1/1947 | See Source »

...left among the dead for two days, dying of thirst, when at last a Hindu battalion of the Indian Army visited our village and rescued me. I insist revenge be taken on these traitors and brutes. We ought to declare war on Pakistan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INDIA-PAKISTAN: The Trial of Kali | 10/27/1947 | See Source »

...Stanley is a leading U.S. authority on viruses (which cause such diseases as influenza and infantile paralysis). Twelve years ago he discovered the flabbergasting fact that a certain virus (of tobacco mosaic disease) is "both living and dead": it can reproduce like a living organism but can also form crystals like a lifeless chemical substance...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: New Provinces | 10/27/1947 | See Source »

Stanley and his group discovered that a virus can be "inactivated" (apparently killed) by chemical processes. By a reversal of the process, the dead virus can be brought back to "life." This is the closest that man has yet come to touching off life in a test tube...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: New Provinces | 10/27/1947 | See Source »

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