Word: develop
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...these three, with cautious, slow, well-meaning Henry Morgenthau Jr., Treasury Secretary, make up the President's War Cabinet. In a vain try to develop some kind of dynamic organization, the President chose a fifth man to lean on^ ailing Harry Hopkins, as executive secretary to the Secretaries. But Hopkins can work only six hours a day under as little strain as possible. So around him the President placed a small flying squadron of young Treasury-trained braintrusters, such as Philip Young and Oscar Cox-however, this was a compromise with a compromise...
Jeffries Wyman Jr., to further develop work already in progress on the chemical reactions of hemoglobins and other respiratory pigments
...Mikkola is not entirely unable to upset these veterans with the material he has been able to develop this year. Rollo Campbell in the half appears the most promising of the field, with Bill Young and Kay Rogers rating as capable milers. The longest distance will probably be run by Bob Kent along with Langdon Burwell if the doctors consider him sufficiently recovered from his vacation skiing mishap...
...fall of France had another important effect. The Germans seized certain French vessels which had been equipped with secret British anti-submarine devices, notably the supersonic detector called ASDIC. A study of this gear enabled the Germans to develop new tactics (TIME, March...
...test the hormone, Dr. Ivy and his workers operated on 30 dogs, cutting off a snip of their small intestine directly below the stomach, and tacking the stomach on again to the second section of the intestine. Such short-circuited dogs usually develop ulcers and die within a few months. Dr. Ivy gave ten of them injections of enterogastrone, three times a day, for seven months. Results: 16 of the untreated dogs (80%) developed ulcers; only one of the treated dogs (10%) was stricken...