Word: develop
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...plank, climbing from a 5-ft. pedestal. Johnny's trainer from the instant he was born, when she began taking a long series of moving pictures of his every activity, has been Dr. Myrtle B. McGraw, the pretty, energetic assistant director of Babies Hospital's Normal Child Development Clinic, affiliated with the Neurological Institute. Dr. Frederick Tilney, Neurological Institute chief, thinks that civilized parents coddle their infants too long, that a child should be taught initiative and self-confidence from his earliest weeks. Dr. McGraw began to teach Johnny exercises on his 20th day. She showed...
...Another point: the only large areas where trees develop autumnal colors are northeastern U. S., northeastern Asia, northwestern Europe...
...contact with Mediator Welles, broadcast throughout Cuba from a pirate radio station: "Make these August strikes the August Revolution!" Ambassador Welles, after keeping completely mum through a long series of conferences with President Machado, finally said, "The situation is so grave that it is impossible to forecast what may develop." Ambassador Welles was correct. Few days later on a false rumor that President Machado had resigned, all Havana went wild with joy. Huge crowds poured into the streets in celebration. The police poured lead into the crowds. Dozens were killed, some around the capitol, some near the President...
...appoint what is known as the Tennessee Valley Authority to include completion of the huge Muscle Shoals project and to develop on a tremedous scale the natural resources of the Tennessee Valey--an admittedly bold national experiment...
Last week Potter Palmer Jr. bought it back for an estimated $1,500,000. He proposed to develop it as a smart hotel. A slight, shy, curly-headed man who dislikes society as much as his father did, Potter Palmer Jr. lives quietly in an Astor Street triplex apartment filled with Chinese art (he is president of Chicago's Art Institute). He and his beauteous wife, now summering at Bar Harbor, have four children and though Potter III has a daughter, there is as yet no Potter...