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Word: examinee (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Overt purpose of the book is to examine the findings of modern science for light on the domain commonly accepted as beyond science. Quantum Mechanics (mathematics of the atom) finds that a subatomic particle, e. g., an electron, is accompanied by immaterial waves of energy which seem to guide it...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Scientist on Immortality | 4/29/1940 | See Source »

But bigger forces than Orangeman Davidson moved against NLRB last week. It developed that some people in NLRB had felt uneasy about its conduct long before the Smith investigation got under way, but had done nothing to reform it. Last August NLRB Trouble Shooter William Leiserson forced the Board to...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CONGRESS: Labor Board Belabored | 4/1/1940 | See Source »

Suddenly a shot rang out from the Japanese. A light shell exploded in Hunan's superstructure. As Hunan's crew and passengers angrily lined the rail, they saw the torpedo boat put over a launch. Several officers scrambled into it, and it set out toward the Hunan. When...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: The Battle of Chefoo | 3/11/1940 | See Source »

Even so, the Senate hesitated to oust him. While the 60 Workers' & Farmers' deputies were being expelled without further fuss, a Senate committee decided to examine Senator Cachin to determine the extent of his "heresy" from patriotism. But the aged Senator, behind closed doors, refused stanchly to renounce...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FRANCE: Palace Doors | 3/4/1940 | See Source »

"The Little Foxes" is the best play this reviewer has seen not only in this but in many seasons. Yet it is a play based completely on the evil in human nature, a story of degeneration in a Southern family bent only on money and the power it brings. Like...

Author: By L. L., | Title: The Moviegoer | 2/27/1940 | See Source »

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