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Word: effective (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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WARSAW--Poland tonight told Soviet Russia in effect that she intends to go ahead with her program to regain control of the Polish minority in Czechoslovakia regardless of what Moscow may think about...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Over the Wire | 9/24/1938 | See Source »

...plantings for which the Arboretum is best known popularly, such as the lilacs, cherries, crabapples and shrubs, are not severely damaged, and pruning will repair what has been done; but this does not minimize the total effect of the destruction...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Arnold Arboretum Loses Priceless Possessions as Storm Lashes Trees | 9/23/1938 | See Source »

...five million dollar project, for which Lyons asked permission for a grant of 45 per cent of the total from the PWA received a setback when the Legislature voted down its part in the proceedings. Lyons said, however, that he would continue fighting for his plan, principal effect of which on Harvardians would be the removal of the pill-box in the center of Harvard square...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Cambridge Subway May Be Extended Two Miles | 9/23/1938 | See Source »

...front-paged it as showing the "real mind" of Neville Chamberlain. Viscount Runciman, the British Mediator in Prague, began cabling London heavily in code, was reported threatening to resign. Finally, in the evening, at No. 10 Downing Street, the Prime Minister issued a communiqué: "The suggestion to the effect that the Czechoslovak Government might consider as an alternative to their present proposals (see p. 18) the secession of a fringe of alien population in their territory in no way represents the views of His Majesty's Government...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Sawed-Off Sudetens? | 9/19/1938 | See Source »

...varying from two to ten hours, sometimes several times a week, while his temperature is pushed up seven or eight degrees, he stands a good chance of recovery. Whether the intense heat kills the germs, or stimulates the body to produce germicidal substances doctors do not know. Only ill effect of intense heat was delirium, now prevented by copious draughts of salt water to replace the salts lost in sweat. Artificial fever up to 107.5° F. does not injure the brain, but the precise effect of such an abnormal temperature on mental processes has not yet been discovered...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Heated Rats, Masculine Mice | 9/19/1938 | See Source »

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