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Word: fitfully (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...which goes into the gullet is Dr. Jackson's esophagoscope. At the tip of esophagoscope and bronchoscope is a small electric light by whose illumination the bronchoscopist can see any foreign body or diseased tissue of windpipe, bronchi or gullet. By means of slim, skillfully jointed tools which fit the bore of the metal tube, the bronchoscopist can usually catch hold of and pull out foreign bodies...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Bronchoscopist | 6/1/1936 | See Source »

...what he is up against with each individual. This can be done by a report of the student's interest and capability. Those who wished might dispense of tutorial aid of their own accord, and for men dropped from the ranks of tutees, added courses could be made to fit the bill, and no waste of time would ensue...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TUTORIAL COMMITTEE | 5/26/1936 | See Source »

...incomplete PWA program and Administrator Hopkins got a bigger slice with which, besides doles, to experiment with work relief, surplus farm commodities and rural rehabilitation. In the third stage (1935-36) President Roosevelt himself became the big relief man with $4,880,000,000 to allot as he saw fit. Secretary Ickes got the spending of only $440,000,000 of that amount, of which $100,000,000 was for housing. Administrator Hopkins spent $933,000,000 on doles before he succeeded in making the states take over direct relief. By June 30 he will have spent some...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RELIEF: Fourth Stage | 5/25/1936 | See Source »

...Eugenics: "Hitler has inspirited his people just as Mussolini de-Wopped the Wops. Breeding has been encouraged, the birth rate has risen, and they are improving the quality. Here in this country ignorance and prejudice prevent improvement and largely restrict births to the less fit...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Sprightly Schoolman | 5/25/1936 | See Source »

...fellowships are granted regardless of the financial circumstances of the applicants, and the stipend is adjusted to fit the individual need of each winner. A maximum of $1,000 is set aside for the Freshman year...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 280 Mid-Western Students Apply for Prize Fellowships | 5/25/1936 | See Source »

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