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...loss of the four cruisers . . . and the subsequent loss of two aircraft carriers left us inferior in strength for several months. The Japanese did not take advantage of this opportunity to engage in a fleet battle with the balance of power on their side, probably because they did not know-and we did not let them know-how severe our losses were...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Army & Navy - OPERATIONS: Out of the Darkness | 5/1/1944 | See Source »

Defense Attorney Broderick asked the medical examiner: "Did you remove the calvarium [Patricia Lonergan's] by sawing from the superior orbital regions to the inferior occipital regions...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: The Lonergcm Case | 4/3/1944 | See Source »

Along the 500-mile-long front, from the Dnieper's mouth to the Carpathians, four Red Armies hacked their way forward. Their prime objective: the web of railroads over which the enemy could be reinforced-or retreat. This week, all but one inferior escape line into Rumania had been cut. Birds of ill omen hovered over the fringes of the German-held steppe -air transports were dropping fuel and supplies to stalled trucks and tanks...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World Battlefronts: Catastrophe | 3/20/1944 | See Source »

...undosed rats with the same fathers. Result: when a mother rat got a dose of one milliampere from the cathode (negative pole), the odds were 383-to-1 that her litter would be superior in intelligence; a dose of two milliamperes had the opposite effect-the litter was inferior (61-to-1). Doses from the anode (positive pole) seemed to have less effect-two milliamperes produced somewhat inferior litters, one milliampere made no visible difference...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Electrical Breeding | 3/6/1944 | See Source »

...That Jews and Negroes are inferior races...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Shuster Threatens | 2/28/1944 | See Source »

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