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Word: frees (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...days later the Rules Committee produced a resolution, the adoption of which would send the disputed measure to conference in the regular way, with the House conferees in formal disagreement with the Senate but free to bargain to the best of their ability. In effect, this resolution was aimed at the Senate amendment. In adopting the resolution the House predicted its final vote on the Senate's $24,000,000 amendment?against...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PROHIBITION: Basement Bargaining | 2/11/1929 | See Source »

Science and the sanctity of free speech were much discussed in Europe. Voltaire and Diderot had not written in vain. In England, Newman and Manning, hearing irreverences in the free speech, started the Oxford movement, which was simply a revitalized literal belief in such credos as the 39 Articles. Neither realized then that they had taken one of the many roads to Rome...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: 21st Council | 2/11/1929 | See Source »

Cancer. Connective tissue cells of connective tissue cancers in animals found by Alexis Carrel to be solely responsible for this type of malignant tumors. Killing tumor cells by X-rays or radium rays found by Charles Packard to depend upon the energy set free in the individual cell (which causes the cell's death); rather than upon the wave length of radiations. Small doses over a long period kill some types of cancer cells and do not hurt healthy cells. Ultraviolet rays increased the effect of cancer-causing, irritating substances...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Progress | 2/11/1929 | See Source »

That little sum, nonetheless, was a fine accolade to the oldest national free tuberculosis hospital in the U. S. Jews built it in 1890 when their co-religionists emigrated in waves from their Polish villages to contract consumption in Manhattan's crowded slums. Now the hospital, supported mainly by Jews, has non-Jews on its staff and among its patients...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Tuberculosis & Tubers | 2/11/1929 | See Source »

...duty of the prospective news editor consists largely in collecting and writing up all news concerning the University. Wide scope for original effort and free-lance reporting is offered to the alert candidate, and a minimum of cut and dried routine work is required...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CANDIDATES FOR CRIMSON CALLED | 2/8/1929 | See Source »

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