Word: dropped
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Premier Benito Mussolini will not drop from his Cabinet Minister of Interior Benito Mussolini. He will drop, according to the announcement last week: Finance Minister Antonio Mosconi; Minister of Justice Alfredo Rocco; Minister of War General Pietro Gazzera; Naval Minister Rear-Admiral Giuseppe Sirianni; Minister of Colonies Emilio de Bono; and even Minister of Communications Count Costanzo Ciano, whose son Galeazzo is the husband of Signor Mussolini's eldest daughter Edda...
...meetings of major league club owners in Chicago last fortnight the Bennett Case was discussed behind closed doors. Last week, nobody knew for sure how Philip De Catesby Ball had been persuaded to drop his stubborn plan of revenge against Judge Landis. For dissuading him from a course of action which might have destroyed organized baseball, gossip credited Clark Griffith, part owner of the Washington "Senators," Colonel Jacob Ruppert, owner of the New York ''Yankees," and Robert Quinn, owner of the Boston...
...fast as you wish. The University attaches no disgrace to a longer stay in the college than two years. The city of Chicago has . . . educational opportunities which may very well be more valuable to you than a formal course. If that is true I should urge you to drop the fourth course every quarter and adjust your program to all your desires and needs...
...living cells give off waste products which, unless removed, clog continued growth. The older a person is. the greater the clogging. If it were possible to replace all of a person's old and decrepit cells by young ones, and if it were possible to cleanse every drop of blood, lymph and other liquid in his body, then he would be rejuvenated. How to accomplish all that has, said Dr. Carrel last week, "still to be discovered. . . . No senescent organism has ever been rejuvenated by the procedures of Steinach* and Voronoff. . . . The process of aging remains irreversible...
...cover of the furnace Engineer Chesnut, wearing dark glasses, could peer, and so good was the insulation that he could put his eye within a few inches of the tube. Keeping the temperature at 3,000°-600° below the vaporization point of graphite-Engineer Chesnut could drop objects through the tube, watch what happened in the hellish interior. Wood was instantly reduced to vapor, burning as a sudden jet of gas. Rocks quickly became vaporized, silicon and magnesium gases shot out into the air burning with a white flame. The furnace was kept...