Word: exacts
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Alvin G. McNish of the Bureau of Standards took the news calmly. Said he: "The exact speed is something only God . . . can determine." The bureau, he added, does not include the velocity of light in its list of official standards...
...coming back next year ... it will depend upon my health." Last week Stengel got just what the doctor ordered: a two-year contract making him the highest-paid manager in baseball history. True to a modern baseball custom much favored by front offices, Casey would not reveal the exact terms. The best guess: $65,000 a year plus a possible $15,000 more in profit-sharing bonuses...
...exact nature of the connection between the University automobile registration and Cambridge police is unknown, University records will be available to the police...
Love & death, the hero and the villain of biology, have also been starred in a lot of badly overwritten fiction. In a new first novel, The Trouble of One House, the old antagonists are presented with exact good taste. In Novelist Breudan Gill, moreover, readers are presented with a fine new ironist...
Coroner James A. Corrigan said there was a complete absence of a motive. He added that Trent-Lyon took psychiatric treatment from Dr. Thorne in 1941, but records do not show the exact nature of this care...