Word: factly
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Rather the fact that the Princeton massacre was the necessary outcome of steady improvement and of patience under the stress of alternate disappointment and hope requires emphasis, and the fact that a well-drilled team playing a hard, consistent, alert game as a team has brought fruition to the ceaseless effort of Dick Harlow, victory to the undergraduates, and a book to Harvard's stock in the national football market. Now two more animals remain to be vivisected: the Mule and the Bulldog...
...Holstein cow family consisting of mother and six calves [TIME, Sept. 27] and certain comments, associated therewith, on the female sterility of mixed sex dual births, prompt me to suggest that TIME'S Letters column put out a feeler for more extensive and confirming information on this biological fact or canard, whichever...
...about twelve cases out of a hundred the female of mixed cattle twins is normal, and able to conceive. This is assumed to be due to the fact that in these cases the fetal circulatory systems remain independent, though proof of this assumption is obviously very hard to obtain. The fertility of these particular female twins would thus be exactly analogous to the situation in human mixed twins, and in species normally bearing litters where there is no common blood supply and where both sexes are usually normal...
Debt. The net deficit represents a potential addition to the National debt now approaching $37,000,000,000. Thanks to the fact that the Government will buy more than $1,000,000,000 worth of its own bonds for special investment accounts, largely in connection with pension and social security measures, the Treasury will not have to resort to public financing. Indeed, the National debt in the hands of the public will probably be smaller at the end of next June than last June...
...Robert Emmet Quinn is a fiery little Irishman of 43, a rough and tumble politician who crowned his career last year by getting elected Governor of Rhode Island. That the Union's smallest State is too small to hold two such little Irishmen was a fact which even the dullest Rhode Islander comprehended full well last week...