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Word: lans (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...team of Harvard researchers headed by the brilliant virologist, John F. Enders, reported in Science in January 1949 that they had succeeded in growing polio viruses in tissue cultures of non-nervous tissues. From the obscure technical lan guage they used, only another virologist could have divined the explosive import of their work. In fact, Enders' discovery was to a polio vaccine (and to much other health-saving virus research) what Einstein's cryptic E = mc2 was to the atom bomb...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Closing in on Polio | 3/29/1954 | See Source »

...Varsity B Reds topped the Harvard Club of Boston, 3-2. Scoring wins for the Reds were Al Stone, Hans Forster, and Mike Levinson. Both Ed Rose and Lan Thomas were shut...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Three Teams Win Squash Matches | 1/7/1954 | See Source »

Rosenberg, playing the part of Cassio, was dueling with Lan W. Caden head '53, president of the Dramatic Club, when the accident occurred. He was rushed to the Massachusetts General Hospital where the injury was temporarily treated. From there he was taken to the Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Student Receives Eye Injury While Rehearsing Duel Scene | 4/13/1953 | See Source »

Following the election yesterday, Milton lost a test match for the top team position in five games to Lan Thomas. Both Thomas, who has played number one all year, and Warren Hockscher at number three, were teammates of Milton's Middlesex...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Freshman Squash Team Picks Pete Milton as 1953 Captain | 1/31/1953 | See Source »

...only his pyjamas . . . His clothing was thrown after him." A Point for Jesuits. After this disaster, Rolfe tried to have himself committed to an insane asylum, then fled to London and buried himself in surly isolation, getting queerer by the minute. He always contended that he could speak cat lan guage, and he proved it by jabbering in the moonlight in such a way that the local tabbies came by dozens and prowled between his legs. He wore a ring with a sharp spur in the bezel, for use in case the Jesuits should attempt to ab duct...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Paranoid Pope | 1/5/1953 | See Source »

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