Word: earing
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...during the middle of last summer that strange rumbles emanating from the Oklahoma oil-fields caught the national ear. At first casually identified as the eruptions of another wildcat oil-well, they were later traced to a new and unique figure who has appeared on the American scene, Alfalfa Bill Murray. The latest of a long line of politicians representing the common people, he possesses the homely manners and pithy wisdom that have become an American tradition...
...Morse Jr., Dr. Kurt Thomas, Dr. G. H. Wright, Dr. V. H. Kazanjian, Dr. H. A. Kent '16, Dr. F. R. Blumenthal, Dr. B. E. Hamilton, Dr. P. R. Howe, and Miss R. L. White. Among the subjects to be covered are bacteriology; histo-pathology; eye, ear, nose, and throat infections; bone diseases; neuralgia, general diseases and diet. The Dental School Committee consists of Dr. Thomas, Dr. Davenport, and Dean Miner, ex-officio...
...invitations to go to Europe, broadcast last week to Europe. The whole Continent tuned in. Oppressed nations look to the ponderous, fearless Chairman of the U. S. Senate's Foreign Relations Committee as their greatest champion. Oppressing Great Powers view him with logical alarm. As millions of eager, ear-straining Europeans crouched over their radio sets they heard the Senator's sonorous words and rumbling periods punctuated and all but drowned by astounding catcalls in a dozen languages, women's shrill screams, the roars of fistfighting men and altogether the most remarkable program ever broadcast from Paris...
...leaning on a basket into which potatoes are being gathered, and I find it difficult to keep the tears out of my eyes on account of my frost-bitten hands. Somebody who is the overseer of us all comes and gives me a slap on my frostbitten ear...
...variation of human heart beats over long periods. They have developed an ultra-rapid micro-cinema camera which photographs the "death" of cells when attacked by intense sound waves. In his Tuxedo Park laboratory Mr. Loomis has experimented for years with "super sound" waves, too rapid for the human ear to detect, which kill fish, paralyze mice, sterilize blood (TIME, Feb. 6, 1928). But electricity and physics are only a pastime with him. In 1920, with Landon K. Thome, he revivified Bonbright & Co., made it the leading private banking house to specialize in public utilities. At 44, he is also...