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Word: disappeared (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...molecules, but enter into a dynamic relationship with their hosts. For example, in certain rabbit tumors, the viruses entrench themselves in a group of cells. The animal's body may react by destroying the cells which harbor the virus. Once the host cells are destroyed, the tumors gradually disappear...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Universal Enemy | 8/26/1940 | See Source »

...Germany's Paul Ehrlich concocted 30 years ago. Mercury and bismuth compounds are also useful. But all these drugs must be injected regularly over a long period (18 months to two years) and many patients heartily dislike injections and monotonous visits to the doctor. When their gross symptoms disappear, they often abandon treatment forthwith, still harboring the pale lurking spirochetes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Home Treatment for Syphilis | 8/5/1940 | See Source »

...meet their challenge in efficiently producing the machinery of war, but so far there seems to be little evidence that a democracy can provide the personnel for an adequate army. If conscription is not adopted before the enemy is ready to attack, the "last great democracy" will surely disappear from this earth...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jul. 8, 1940 | 7/8/1940 | See Source »

...Convention opened in Philadelphia, one fact stood out from its wild pre-Convention week, its spirited opening days. That fact was that the Republican Party was not going to disappear, no matter what wrong man it chose, what platform it shied away from. The conflicts, hesitancies, choices were not going to end abruptly when the gavel fell to mark its final adjournment. Weaknesses the Party showed - many a Republican politico fell into a panic when Republicans Knox and Stimson were appointed to the Roosevelt Cabinet (see p. 11); the Committee on Resolutions pondered for countless tormented hours over...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CAMPAIGN: The Trumpets Blow | 7/1/1940 | See Source »

...reincarnation. Angel Davis stubbornly kept the play (a flop) going for two years, eventually admitted the public free. The whim cost him a cool $1,300,000 before he had had enough. Going back to Texas to drill for more oil, he watched the last of his capital disappear into his pet "deep oil" holes. There is a legend that in answer to a cable from...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MANUFACTURING: Rubber Friendship | 7/1/1940 | See Source »

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