Word: effort
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...years' experimentation with tissue cultures at the Institute, Dr. Wilton R. Earle transformed normal cells to cancerous cells by treatment with 20-methyl-cholanthrene, a coal-tar chemical. In an effort to determine what takes place in the mutant cells, he now plans to destroy existing cultures and re-outfit his laboratory for a fresh attack on the baffling problem...
...born in Ohio but once a teacher in a Negro college in Kentucky, believes in teaching both racial and musical harmony. Antioch teachers have told him, he says, that "the only trouble [I face] might be in keeping faculty and students from making too much over me in an effort to be cordial...
Contradicting all reports to the contrary, the Lampoon announced last night that it would definitely appear at the Copley Plaza Hotel Saturday afternoon with a crew of "college" girls in an effort to prove to skeptical Billy Rose that "beautiful girls do go to college...
Founded in 1925, the Guide was at first published in the columns of the CRIMSON, then began to be issued in pamphlet form, as it will be once more next year. At the start of the effort, also, the opinions were formulated by a committee of CRIMSON editors without relying on any College-wide poll such as the one to be taken today...
...blame a man for stating the obvious, however dull it may be. But . . . has [the Bishop] never observed, or even heard, that after an exhausting effort men and nations are inclined to be irritable and critical and also inclined to absenteeism . . . except, perhaps, bishops, who are not as other...