Word: furtherance
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Said he, in effect: the overall increase in the cost of living from January 1941 to September 1944 is 29-30%-but organized labor is generally better off now than in 1941. Further, Chairman Davis reported, the BLS index figures were not far wrong. Promptly, loud dissents came from Committeemen...
In coping with a maze of inconceivably funny situations, the two young leading Indies preserve all the delightful style that made the book a best seller. They manage somehow to seem perfectly at home smuggling a case of measles into England or sleeping on the tower of Notre Dame. To...
Next day MacArthur called for extra help from Admiral Halsey's Third Fleet flyers. Carrier-based planes caught the Japs further offshore, sank all ten ships of a convoy which included 8,000 men by MacArthur's estimate. Army and Navy flyers and antiaircraft gunners also shot down...
At eleven, Edgar Bergen had found that he could throw his voice (his mother was forever answering the door in response to pleas of mysterious old men who begged to be let in). The boy was further in spired by Herrman's Wizards Manual, Secrets of Magic, Black Art...
Rabi, carrying these studies further, found the molecular beam much more helpful in studying the structure of an atom than an atom-smashing machine, whose use he likens to studying the Taj Mahal by dynamiting it and considering the fragments. By his method, Rabi learned, for example, that the deuteron...