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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...chemists' meeting last week, Dr. B. Smith Hopkins, 74, retired professor at the University of Illinois, rose to defend his priority on No. 61. In 1926, he insisted, he had found the element by observing its spectrum. Other experts testified that he must have made a mistake. Chief count against Dr. Hopkins' claim: Element 61 is so short-lived that it could hardly have existed in nature...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Nervous Elements | 9/29/1947 | See Source »

...Patton's plans not been upset by higher headquarters, the Germans could never have mounted their Ardennes campaign; 4) many of the Third Army's great victories were won only because Patton, sometimes with General Omar Bradley's help, attacked when SHAEF wanted him to defend...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Five-Star Legend | 9/29/1947 | See Source »

...Freshmen Defend...

Author: By Robert W. Morgan jr., | Title: Varsity Drills On Punts and Pass Defense | 9/25/1947 | See Source »

...their lawyers) that they had done nothing subversive; one thought he had been fired because his name had somehow got on the mailing lists of a left-wing book store. They also claimed that they had not been able to find out the specific charges against them, to defend themselves before their accusers, or to appeal the decision that cost them their jobs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE ADMINISTRATION: Answer to Come | 9/1/1947 | See Source »

...returned to this country from Yugoslavia. . . . The damage is being done by men who-may God forgive them-are introduced as 'Reverend.' . . . We live in evil times when things can happen like the sell-out to Tito of the eight Protestant clergymen who were hand-picked to defend Tito's war on religion. . . . It is a problem for our non-Catholic neighbors when seven of their clergymen can become conspirators in a Communist campaign without being repudiated by their fellow non-Catholic Christians...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: How Are Things in Yugoslavia? | 9/1/1947 | See Source »

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