Word: normally
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Harvard's system of National Scholarships is completing its first year of normal activity after the four-year wartime break. Unlike many of the other bright features of the Harvard scene, this ambitious system of enlightened subsidy was revived without overall re-examination. A close analysis of what the scholarships mean to do in the critical days beyond the G.I. Bill might best set out from President Conant's statement of intent: "When you consider that probably three-quarters of the families of this country receive an annual income of $2500 or less, the inadequacies of small scholarships amounting...
...winding up its seasonal activities, the "D" team still has a mathematical chance to cop top honors in its league. Meanwhile the racqueteers are priming to send nine men against Yale on February 22, an innovation replacing the normal five man encounters...
...Grant Study was set up in 1938 for the purpose of studying "normal" and successful students, Drs. Clark W. Heath and John P. Monks, physicians to the Grant Study, explained yesterday...
Horned Dilemma. Near Freeport, Ill., Carnation Imperial Inka Premier, a $5,000 prize bull, roared in anguish and gradually lost 400 pounds, while his owner pottered over him with two Army-type mine detectors, trying to find out which of the four stomachs (normal for bulls) contained a piece of metal the champ had swallowed...
...also baffling news. Last week, Dr. J. Robert Oppenheimer, ex-head of the Los Alamos (atom bomb) Laboratory, postulated a new sub-atomic particle: the neutral meson, which leads an even more feverishly active life than the positive and negative meson which scientists already know about. In its normal habitat within an atomic nucleus, it "lives" only one hundredth of a sextillionth (1/100,000,000,000,000,000,000,000th) of a second. The neutral meson's brief life, remarked Professor Oppenheimer, may be the reason no physicist has yet seen...