Word: fasted
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...bombarding those elements with alpha particles (TIME, Feb. 12). Since then their results have been reproduced and extended in dozens of laboratories in a half-dozen countries, notably England, Italy, the U. S. Italy's Professor Enrico Fermi and his aids have coaxed radiations of beta particles (fast electrons) from phosphorus, iron, silicon, aluminum, chlorine, vanadium, copper, arsenic, silver, tellurium, iodine, chromium, barium, fluorine, sodium, magnesium, titanium, zirconium, zinc, strontium, antimony, selenium, bromine...
...beginning of their last stand may well come next week, when the gold-bloc countries confer at Brussels on their monetary future. With their export markets fast slipping away to the lands of cheap money, factories are idle, citizens uproarious. Belgium will offer a plan for reciprocal and preferential treaties, segregating the gold bloc from the rest of the world. Dutch bankers are talking of pooling colonial empires and drawing in Italy. But fact remains that only France, with better than a 100% gold coverage for its currency, can hold out indefinitely?if Jean Frenchman can stand...
...Japan. I would kiss her with a few dirigibles." Chief article in his lovemaking would be a trans-Pacific airline operated jointly by the U. S. and Japan. Less idyllic was Col. Rickenbacker's picture of engines of Death in the Next War: "Airplanes . . . will pick up fast tanks and drop them over enemy lines without landing. Planes will fire small cannon from the air, and whole armies will be moved in huge transports. Giant lenses will be taken to great altitudes and focused on the sun's rays so that cities will be burnt...
...backfield, while on the defensive, did an especially good job. Chet Litman and Bob Haley were most effective in nabbing the rather large number of ball carriers that got by the front line. Offensively, Litman showed that he has not yet lived up to the coaches' expectations. He is fast, has a lot of drive, but somehow is not yet a steady bet for a gain. Don Jackson, at fullback, didn't have very much chance to display his talents on the offensive...
Joining the fast-swelling ranks of Harvard publications, a small pamphlet called the "Harvard Man's Guide Book" will appear tomorrow. Paid for in fully by advertising, it will be distributed free to Harvard students...