Word: expert
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...Attlee, a few such fascinating British parliamentary figures as Winston Churchill, plus a British Foreign Office contingent: Mr. Eden, Lord Cranborne, Mr. Orme Garton Sargent, etc. etc. After vigorous general discussion at table, King Leopold later in the evening drew aside and got down to cases with the British expert on the issues in question, Mr. Orme Sargent...
...writing another which is equally important. When they are published the world will know a sick man could not have written them. When we write letters like this [pointing] we must feel well." The two letters, on which the Pope with perfect propriety could have commanded expert assistance, were his encyclicals on Communism (No. 29) and on Nazi Germany (No. 30) issued last fortnight (TIME, March 29).* Last week Pius XI, with the pleased loquacity of a man who has come through a long illness, released encyclical No. 31, dated Easter Sunday and dealing with a familiar but still pressing...
...take natural gas from the nearby waste line of the Parade Oil Co., pipe it through the basement to the radiators. Parade officials denied they had given the school permission to make the connection. Mr. Shaw replied that the oil company did not "particularly object." A University of Texas expert, Dr. E. P. Schoch, explained that "if only one of the 72 3/8 in. connecting pipes through the basement . . . was left flowing accidentally for 17 hours, the maximum saturation point would have been reached." This week the court of inquiry decided that gas in the basement had supplied the murderous...
Pennsylvania's procedure with cadavers, most comprehensive and expert in the land, is authorized by a statute similar to those existing in other States. The bodies of all indigents dying in hospitals, prisons, poorhouses, and public institutions of all kinds, with the exception of the bodies of victims of violence which must be autopsied by the coroner, are delivered to a State anatomical board, of which Dr. Addinell Hewson, Professor of Anatomy in Temple University Dental School, is secretary. Further exceptions are made in the cases of bodies of U. S. soldiers, sailors and marines, Pennsylvania militiamen, and travelers...
...boys who had the world by the tail, Professor Fisher ap peared as a witness in their behalf, drawing from energetic Assistant U. S. Attorney William Power Maloney a challenge as to his economic competency. Mr. Fisher, he told the jury, was a "dusty old academic," "a slightly befuddled expert." Shown news stories of Roger Ward Babson's prediction of the 1929 crash, which were publicly pooh-poohed by Mr. Fisher at the time, the white-goateed old Professor declared...