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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Boys Is Wery Obstinit." Falls, the cruelty of masters, and the great weight of the soot-bags broke the limbs and bent the backs of almost all. The most dreaded hazard of the occupation was suffocation, if a fall of soot caught a boy at an awkward turning of a flue...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Poor Blots | 7/11/1949 | See Source »

...metal case of the set in question was bulged, and the contents shattered beyond use or identification, but it was no molten mass. Surely, if the bomb was as powerful as described, it would have been a fire hazard in the event of such an accident as I figured...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Apr. 18, 1949 | 4/18/1949 | See Source »

Julianne Jansen '52 will head the 'Cliffe Young Republican Club. Other officers named yesterday are Anne Hazard '51, secretary; Janet Stewart '50, treasurer; and Elizabeth Saunders '50, who was returned to office as publicity chairman...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Two Radcliffe Clubs Name 1949-50 Heads | 3/12/1949 | See Source »

Occupational Hazard. In Green Bay, Wis., policemen going on duty noted a new entry in the daybook: "See the bulletin board for the list of officers to shoot for target practice...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Mar. 7, 1949 | 3/7/1949 | See Source »

...About 5% of all cancer is caused by environment, said the Institute's Dn A. V. Diebert. Exposure to too much sun may cause it; cancer of the skin is three times as prevalent in the South as in the North. Cancer may also be included among occupational hazards. Men who mend fishnets for a living have a high rate, added Cameron, because they hold the bobbin in their mouths, and get tar smudges on their lips. Fumes from tar-surfaced roads may also be a hazard. Pacific island natives who chew tar-bearing betel nuts have a high...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Continuing Fight | 3/7/1949 | See Source »

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