Word: filles
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...probably inhale smoke with less risk." ¶Grafts of arteries from calves and pigs have been successful in four human patients, Washington's Dr. Charles A. Hufnagel told the American College of Surgeons. The grafts "took" long enough for the patients' own arteries to grow and fill...
...York's Associate Superintendent Ethel F. Huggard boasts: "We teach everything. Anything you name, we teach somewhere." But in its attempt to "fill every cup, no matter how big or how small" with learning, the public schools have as yet failed to interest a great stratum of intelligent, but recalcitrant or lazy boys & girls. In what might be termed the era of the slob, young worshipers of the'television comic, the bookie and the comic-book monster can slip off into easy "general" courses and finish their school years with their minds practically ungrooved by thought...
Koster in one instance obviates this difficulty by placing one character in front of a gnarled tree whose splayed branches conveniently fill the excess space. Success by gimmick can only occasionally be used, otherwise it becomes obvious and annoying. This consideration would seem to proscribe the use of CinemaScope for the filming of epics. The Robe, with its Biblical sweep, is easily adopted to the requirements of the large screen. It is doubtful, though, that this medium could be used successfully with intimate boudoir comedy...
During the occupation, many Japanese tried the newfangled idea of eating bread for breakfast instead of rice, but are now returning to rice, claiming that bread did not fill them. Tokyo's black-market rice prices are almost double last year's. Alarmed, the ministry announced plans to speed up home production of artificial rice, a compound of wheat, starch and 10% natural rice. The Minister of Agriculture's wife said that she had secretly fed her husband artificial rice for two months, and "he never knew the difference...
AMERICAN industry is on the greatest man hunt in its history. It is hunting for executives to fill top jobs today and to fill those that become vacant in future years. Seldom has there been a greater opportunity for able men, not only to get good jobs, but to move ahead fast. The chief reason is that industry, which has just about doubled in size during the great boom, needs far more bosses than it has had time to train. But the corporations, having solved the mechanical problems of mass production, are finding it harder to learn the things they...