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Word: herberts (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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There is no doubt that the spider population has been decreased tremendously by spraying," stated Herbert W. Levi, Associate Curator of Arachnology, but it will take about a year before we know whether they have been completed exterminated...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Spray Conquers Museum Spiders | 2/20/1962 | See Source »

...first time, medical researchers have found a drug that cures a disease caused by a true virus. Ophthalmologist Herbert E. Kaufman told a Manhattan symposium on virology last week that he has used the drug in 46 cases of a common infection of the eyes called herpetic keratoconjunctivitis. More than half of Dr. Kaufman's patients got such prompt benefit that their eyes escaped permanent damage, and in more severe cases the damage was limited...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Drug Against a Virus | 2/16/1962 | See Source »

Relics of Feudalism. Hughes begins his history of the time of troubles as history itself begins-in apparent inconsequence. Hughes does not endow his characters with his own hindsight but sets them moving blindly into orbit. Augustine Penry-Herbert is the protagonist. In 1923, he is a young aristocrat, just out of Oxford, who spends his time shooting geese and snipe on the wild marshes of the coast of north Wales. His ancestral house, Newton Llantony, is servantless, its furniture shrouded in dust cloths. He ignores his feudal standing in the village, which is peopled by eccentrics, beldames, drunks...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Catastrophe in Their Bones | 2/16/1962 | See Source »

Last August the Soviets cleared five University professors for lectures and research at the University of Leningrad. Since then Louis B. Sohn, professor of Law, has decided not to go. In his place Harvard has proposed Herbert Dieckmann, Smith Professor of the French and Spanish Languages, but the Soviets have not written that they will accept...

Author: By Richard B. Ruge, | Title: Five Soviet Professors Due Here On Exchange | 2/15/1962 | See Source »

...never been so busy studying himself-on the couch and in the laboratory, in ancient ruins and suburban rumpus rooms. Sociologists make bestsellers out of the abuses of the present, archaeologists fashion books-of-the-month out of the uses of the past, and German Writer Herbert Wendt, who has popularized natural science and prehistory in three previous books, now turns his hand to ethnology...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: The Swarmings of Peoples | 2/2/1962 | See Source »

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