Word: dependence
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...eared family the earmark skipped no generation. Those who had the defect had a certain number of similar children. But those who escaped, in no case passed on the gene to children, grandchildren. So Dr. Potter concluded "There can be no doubt that the peculiar ears of this family depend upon a single dominant gene. . . . Our patient may expect to transmit ears which are abnormally formed to approximately one-half of her children. Her brothers and sisters who have similar ears will do likewise. Those who have normal ears will have children with normal ears and in succeeding generations...
Last year's apple crop was worth $108,000,000. The value of this year's big crop will depend largely on the export market. Hence that was the chief concern of Chicago's great apple meeting. As recently as 1930, 21,000,000 bu. of U. S. apples were exported, mostly to England. Later such tremendous trade barriers rose that exports fell to 6,000,000 last season. Last week Secretary of State Cordell Hull sent a message outlining the 16 reciprocal trade treaties which concern apples. A blow to lope however was delivered by Fruit...
...Secretary Anthony Eden yawned that His Majesty's Government "propose to continue the policy of Non-intervention as long as the nations are willing to do so. It would be impossible to say what would be the Government's policy in case of a breakdown. That must depend on the circumstances. ... If they are so serious that Parliament must be summoned, it will be summoned...
Only mysteries that remained about John Montague last week were where his money came from and what would happen to him next. Montague last week refused to clear up the first. Answer to the second will depend on whether or not he avoids being extradited to New York. Day after his arrest last week, Montague was out on $10,000 bail, with Cinemactors Hardy, Crosby and Guy Kibbee named as references on his bond. His attorney, Jerry Giesler, asked Governor Frank F. Merriam for a hearing which was scheduled for July...
...world had had to depend on the inventive and constructive ability of women, we should still be sleeping on the plains...