Word: furtherance
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Every day Lieut. General Courtney Hodges' First Army recovered further from its winter setback in the Ardennes.
"We do not make the mistake of believing that ideas current among people of English-speaking races are necessarily more Christian than those of others. We do not consider that the democratic forms of government with which we are familiar must be most suited to the needs of all other...
Captain W. C. Kulesz, of A.T.S.C.'s aeromedical laboratory at Wright Field, had a bright idea: why not use an ordinary portable oxygen cylinder and mask, such as bomber crews wear in high-altitude flight? The captain promptly donned a mask, jumped into a swimming pool. It worked. Further...
Exercise and Creosote. Never strong (he lived for years on milk, raw eggs and whiskey), he contracted tuberculosis, but refused to go to a healthier climate until he had finished Looking Backward's sequel, Equality. In Colorado, the current treatment-exercise and creosote-further weakened him. He returned to...
Before he got very far in this monumental project, Dr. Rinsland noted "that some differences as to meanings of the same word forms (spellings) should be made." He offers the reassurance that "a very comprehensive beginning has been made" and will be continued "in counting every separate meaning." Meantime, says...