Word: movement
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...strategic fronts, the President's foreign policy, ace-in-the-hole of the Fourth Term movement, had bogged down. The tentative, unofficial overtures to Finland to break with the Axis were stalled. The appeasement of Martinique's Admiral Georges Robert had brought no results...
...freezing of movement has meant the freezing of things. Even if there are in one place and time plenty of blue coolie-cloth jackets, there is no easy way to move the jackets to those places where there are many bare backs...
...concludes Eye-man Gordon Lynn Walls (of Bausch & Lomb) in the current Journal of Applied Physics. Dr. Walls's theories will hardly quiet the old argument as to whether the bull sees red, or merely the movement of the matador's cape. Dog lovers will continue to protest the thought that their pets live in a colorless grey world.* But Biologist Walls outlines a hypothesis of color vision new to the layman. The ability to see colors Dr. Walls links directly to visual acuity-the ability to see well. He points out that the vertebrates with the greatest...
...Trainers of the famed Seeing Eye Dogs take canine color blindness for granted. The dogs' apparent ability to distinguish traffic signals is really due to the dogs' alertness to traffic sounds and movement...
Waterways, Airways, Trucks. Only six months ago, barges lay idle on most of the nation's rivers and canals. Now only the southbound movement of freight on the Ohio and Mississippi is not at near-capacity levels. No. 1 war cargo on the waterways is oil; No. 2, coal. Busiest U.S. barge canal is the Gulf Intra-Coastal (Corpus Christi, Tex. to Carabelle...