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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...dropped out after a phone call to his wife, one fell asleep, three appeared still sober after seven drinks. Shouted one: "Here they feed me full of this blooming bourbon when they ought to know from my looks that I am a Scotch drinker pure and simple...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MISSOURI: Scientifically Drunken Drivers | 12/1/1941 | See Source »

Optimism has a great appetite, and is likely to feed so happily and so fast on morsels like these that nothing ever comes of it but the gas pains of bad morale. But last week the world was offered food for optimism which was solid food, stuff for bone and muscle...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Russia At War: The Voice of Russia | 11/17/1941 | See Source »

...Reuben Hollis Fleet, chief executive and chief owner of Consolidated Aircraft Corp. Like all oldtimers in Consolidated's tightly knit hierarchy, he has long since ceased to be surprised at any feat a Cat performs. But he has not lost his capacity for pride. It has plenty to feed on in the Cat's nest in a sunlit stretch between crowded Pacific Highway and San Diego (Calif...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AIR: Builder of Big Ships | 11/17/1941 | See Source »

Literally hundreds of aspiring journalists have stowed their typewriters aboard the Pan American clippers and hurried south to help feed America's latest fad, Good Neighborliness. With English-Spanish dictionaries in one hand and the coattails of some minor official in the other, these writers have garnered material for thousands of "fresh from the pampas" articles and books. Director of the Committee on Cultural Relations with South America for fifteen years, Hubert Herring is not one of these new-found-friends of the South...

Author: By E. G., | Title: THE BOOKSHELF | 11/15/1941 | See Source »

...Biologist J. O. Ely of Philadelphia's Franklin Institute. The old way of finding out where the bacteria went was either by 1) microscopic postmortem examination of tissues or 2) test-tube culture of tissue samples until bacteria appeared in obvious numbers. But hereafter scientists need only feed the bacteria on elements made mildly radioactive in a cyclotron (TIME, June 23), then can trace them through the animal body by the particles of subatomic radiation which they give...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Telltale Bacteria | 11/3/1941 | See Source »

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