Word: les
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Blue program series, The Ontario Show, was piped in from Toronto (Fri. 7 p.m. E.W.T.), presenting Colonel Stoopnagle, in the interests of U.S.-Canadian good will, cutting up with heavenly Madeleine Carroll and a nice Canadian contralto. Another, the Canadian Broadcasting Corp.'s Sur les Boulevards, began on the Blue last Thursday (8:30 p.m. E.W.T...
...diagnose chest diseases, doctors listen for rattling sounds which Laënnec called râles. Patients with early or late pneumonia have a crackling sound like hair being rubbed through the fingers. Tuberculosis can sometimes be spotted early in its course by a similar sound, which may later change to a clear, metallic ring...
...History. Dutchmen without a home founded the Dutch Navy. They bequeathed to the Dutch sailors of Conrad Helfrich's day a tradition second to none for daring, seacraft and victory against great odds. They called themselves Les gueux de mer (Sea Beggars)-the Dutch corsairs who fled conquered Holland in the late 1500s, then harried Spanish shipping and once sailed a fleet inland across flooded fields to relieve beleaguered Leiden...
...Bill Stewart of Cornell, who has 120 in 10 games. He is closely followed by George Lawry of Princeton, with 117 in eight contests and Bunks Burditt, of Harvard, with 116 in nine. Other top men for their teams are Chuck Viguers, Penn, 87; Tom Vogt, Yale, 86; and Les Martens, Columbia...
...Cherchez les femmes, hire women," is Washington's advice to armament manufacturers facing a labor shortage...