Word: intervale
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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The Interval of Reflection. "Perhaps all men, by the very act of being barn, are destined to suffer violence; yet this is a truth to which circumstance shuts men's eyes. The strong are, as a matter of fact, never absolutely strong, nor are the weak absolutely weak, but...
Says the Public Health Service's top statistician, Dr. Jacob Yerushalmy: babies spaced at "moderate intervals" have the best chance of being born alive. Dr. Yerushalmy did not specify what a "moderate interval" is. The best time to have a second child, said the doctor, is at 20 to...
In the interval between Yalta and San Francisco, Senator Vandenberg worked long & hard at another project: to liberal ize the provisions of Dumbarton Oaks.
Lunch lasted well into the afternoon, and was shortly followed by tea for "all those who didn't come to lunch." In the interval, Eleanor Roosevelt was discovered in a corner, teaching Bess Truman how to make entertaining less tiring by relaxing the knees. "I've learned from...
Make and Remake. After an interval in the U.S., and a promotion to first lieutenant, Krueger was back in the Philippines in 1908. The long-nosed, serious-faced young man with the dark hair parted dead center, brushed due east & west, was made a topographical inspector. As head of a...