Word: eccleses
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>Sir John Carew Eccles, 60, professor of physiology at Australia's National University at Canberra, the dry, used microelectrodes so tiny that they can be inserted into single nerve cells.
The wets and the dry had not done any research together, but Eccles modestly explained: "My work grows out of theirs."
IRA C. EAKER MARRINER S. ECCLES CHARLES EDISON JOHN ENDERS
>Defense Minister Harold Watkinson, who has been accused of fatally weakening Britain's armed forces (conscription ended during his tenure of office). His successor: Peter Thorneycroft, 52, former Chancellor of the Exchequer and Minister of Aviation, an urbane, acerbic politician who likes to be called a "Tory" because the...
Concluded Eccles: "We must get down to the job of preserving common meanings and standards of purity for the English language. If we fail, we shall not be forgiven for our foolish negligence."