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Word: fining (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...last six years, the Army Quartermaster Corps has been boasting about steaks, eggs, and other perishable foods preserved by the glamorous atomic-age process of putting them in plastic envelopes and shooting gamma or beta rays through them. The foods looked fine, tasted pretty good, and they could be kept edible without refrigeration practically forever, because all the microorganisms in them had been done to death by radiation. The Army proudly fed irradiated meals to newspapermen, top brass, and 20 Congressmen. Last week, with some embarrassment, the Army announced that it was shelving a $7,500,000 irradiated-food plant...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Back to the Laboratory | 11/2/1959 | See Source »

Inside Ray Schroth and a host of sophomore linemen from last year's freshman squad, the best in the Ivy League, will lead the Quakers' down-the-field drives. Captain John Jerbasi is a fine center halfback, and giant Bob Trigg will give out a few bruises at his fullback post. The entire Penn squad is big, fast, and strong, and the smaller varsity will have to hustle...

Author: By Michael S. Lottman, | Title: Football, Soccer Squads to Face Penn Today | 10/31/1959 | See Source »

After a desultory early-season performance, Fitzgerald came into his own in two fine races against Ernest Tracy of Penn and Tom Laris of Dartmouth. The entire squad was beginning to rally around his inspirational performances. So complete was his comeback that he would have been the favorite today...

Author: By Michael S. Lottman, | Title: Harriers Meet Yale, Princeton | 10/30/1959 | See Source »

...school and its women's counterpart, Harnwell presides over the School of Chemical Engineering, the School of Civil Engineering, the Moore School of Electrical Engineering, the School of Mechanical Engineering, the School of Metallurgical Engineering, the Wharton School of Finance and Commerce, the School of Education, the School of Fine Arts, the School of Nursing, and the School of Allied Medical Professions...

Author: By Michael S. Lottman, | Title: Pennsylvania Balances Actuality Against Hope of Valued Learning | 10/30/1959 | See Source »

With 4:55 gone in the fourth quarter, McIntosh, at right inside, timed a high bouncer near the Cardinal goal perfectly, and drilled it past Dubanoski. Mildly elated after McIntosh's fine shot, the Crimson tallied again two and one-half minutes later, when wing Sam Rodd headed in Ekpebu's corner kick...

Author: By Michael S. Lottman, | Title: Soccer Varsity Crushes Wesleyan | 10/29/1959 | See Source »

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