Word: develop
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...inevitable human reactions of the post-war aversion to military matters, and of the taxpayers' pressure to reduce military appropriations. We will have to take the nations of the world as they are, the prejudices and passions of the people as they exist, and with those considerations, develop a method so that we can have a free America in a peaceful world...
...break up a feverish Nazi shuttle service. Allied land troops in Morocco and Algeria greatly outnumbered those of the Axis, but only part of them were able to take the road to Tunis. And there was a possibility that one of the great air battles of the war would develop if Hitler gambled 1,000 or more of his best flyers in a desperate bid to keep a toe hold on North Africa...
...Dairying has announced successful results from experiments to get milk in large quantities from virgin goats. Ordinarily goats do not give milk until they have kidded. But kidding involves energy-consuming gestatory processes which slow milk production and may be undesirable in wartime. Dr. Folley causes virgin goats to develop udders and commence giving milk by treating them with the synthetic hormones diethylstilbestrol and hexestrol. By similar synthetic-hormone magic the quality of milk given by a cow can be controlled to some extent...
...comedy stage his naturally loses a bit of its original frankness at the hands of Columbia Studios, but the basic story of two would-be career girls from the midwest turned loose in a Hollywood version of old New York leaves plenty of room for the comic situations that develop...
...Neuwirth is also using the egg-culture method in an attempt to produce the world's first vaccine against trachoma, an infectious eye disease common throughout the Middle East; and he is trying to develop a bacteriophage ("bacteria-eater") solution to treat those already afflicted. Last month the Iranian Government gave Dr. Neuwirth its first scientific decoration...