Word: ironized
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...chances are, however, that a fairly well balanced team can be developed around the nucleus of Bill Wilson, former Exeter interscholastic high jump and hurdle point winner; Joe Donnelty. Andover iron man in the 300 and 440; and Bob Gammons, Andover sprint see for the dashes...
...discover: that the U. S., in granting independence, is far from purely benevolent. Long ago the Philippines outdealt the New Deal in the matter of socialized industry. The Islands' 72,000 sq. mi. of timber are 99% owned by the Government, forested by license. The rich iron mines of Mindanao (second biggest island, after Luzon) are a Government reservation. It owns and works the coal deposits of Batan Island. It has taken over the Philippine Railroad. But to private enterprise is left the all-important agricultural industry, which since 1909 has enjoyed practically free trade with the continental...
...Lawrence and Italy's Fermi. Dr. Lawrence obtained 5,000,000-volt gamma rays from salt, evoked the possibility of injecting harmless but radioactivated salt compounds into the human body as a cancer remedy. Dr. Fermi has coaxed radiations of beta particles (fast electrons) from phosphorus, iron, silicon, aluminum, chlorine, vanadium. copper, arsenic, silver, tellurium, iodine, a dozen others...
...Berlin the neutrality policy of the Realmleader was said by his aides to be approximately that of President Roosevelt and absolutely distinct from the League of Nations. Since she is rearming herself as rapidly as possible, Germany has no arms to sell to others; but coal, pig iron, steel, basic war materials of which she has a surplus, she will continue to seil to whoever will buy. Last week Adolf Hitler let it be known that he will stand no nonsense from Capitalists attempting to make speculative purchases in Germany of material the Fatherland needs for its own war machine...
...CAST-IRON MAN-Arthur Styron -Longmans, Green ($3.50). Long, tedious biography of John C. Calhoun, largely a vehicle for the expression of the author's generalizations on democracy...