Word: forested
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Brazil last week won a heat in its race with Argentina for a share in the cattle, oil and forest riches of landlocked Bolivia. With a 30-man entourage, Brazil's President Eurico Caspar Dutra flew to the Bolivian town of San José de Chiquitos for a meeting with Bolivia's President Enrique Hertzog. The occasion: the opening of a Brazilian-built railroad connecting San José with Corumbá, Brazil-part of a system that will eventually stretch 2,500 miles across the continent from Santos to the Chilean port of Arica...
Winthrop Aldrich, who is more accustomed to the starchy formality of banking (he is chairman of the board of Chase National), did fine at a short job in a new setting. When his estate at Darkharbor, Me. was threatened by a forest fire, Winthrop joined 200 other summer people and natives, sweated manfully through more than three hours of broom-and-shovel work with the mercury...
Will phenosulfazole work on human patients? Clinical trials have been made at Columbia's College of Physicians & Surgeons, Manhattan's Knickerbocker Hospital, the medical branch of the University of Texas, Jefferson Davis Hospital at Houston, and the Bowman Gray School of Medicine, Wake Forest College. Said Columbia's Bacteriologist Murray Sanders: "Up to the present writing we do not know what effect Darvisul has on human poliomyelitis . . . One thing is clear. The real job lies ahead of us and no one can foresee the answer." In short, phenosulfazole is still an experiment...
Another Part of the Forest. Dirty doings in the deep South as Lillian Hellman's Little Foxes cut their eye teeth. Well filmed and well acted, especially by Fredric March and Florence Eldridge (TIME...
...years ago to research and write Anthony Adverse, Author Allen (who now lives in the U.S.) has gone on plowing the past behind a strong but long-winded team of scholarship and storytelling. Toward the Morning is the third big volume in a pentalogy that began with The Forest and the Fort (TIME, April...