Word: experimentation
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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MOSCOW--Soviet newspapers charged today that the Bikini atom bomb experiment had been an aggressive act and the United States was trying to subjugate Latin American countries with its Inter-American defense plan and an upsurge in economic penetration.
Through these ten years the little magazine transition, published in Paris by Eugene Jolas, printed the "Work in Progress" (later published as Finnegans Wake) of that great master James Joyce. With Joyce's gigantic experiment in evidence, transition's purpose "to revolutionize language" seemed a possible one; dadaists...
Researchers, who have fumbled and bumbled for lack of an effective technique, can now "do an experiment a day instead of two a year," according to Dr. Dubos. They can also diagnose new TB cases, where X rays are useless, in a few days instead of two months. Previous methods...
In Manhattan, W.N.U. executives said that the Florida weeklies would be guinea pigs in an experiment designed 1) to test reader reaction to W.N.U.'s 100-odd canned features (comics, news pictures, fiction, Drew Pearson, Walter Winchell, patterns, editorials, etc.); 2) to show U.S. country editors how to put...
Not for Sour Apples. Ingersoll admits that his adless Great Experiment (a first-issue sellout) grew tiresome: "Someone on Broadway cracked, 'PM's a paper gotten out by young fogies.' Everybody giggled . . . the public didn't like it for sour apples." By August, 1940, the "faithful...