Word: normally
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...tutorial system and the evergreen Harvard tradition of individual development. How the individual is to be developed, how he is to benefit from the peculiar combination of intellectual wealth and academic freedom that are the treasures of the College, is a far greater problem than it was in the "normal" years. At the point where the overburdened facilities of University Hall and departments of instruction cannot spread themselves 'round any further veteran and freshmen must rely on native savvy and a few tips to prevent their hard-earned educations from being filed away in the card index, along with...
...Houses particularly, the opportunity for casual discussions at meal times with tutors or friends, characteristic of the College's normal leisurely pace, is one consideration that limits "doubling up." The length of time it takes for all the occupants of a suite to perform their morning ablutions and thence to classes is another...
...virus is not easy to kill; it resists the usual treatment of water with chlorine. But Major James Baty, the Army's chief sanitary engineer, last week announced a successful method: superchlorination with 15 times the normal concentration of chlorine. To make the water fit to drink, it then has to be dechlorinated with a neutralizer, sodium sulphite...
Influenzal Meningitis. Of 100 cases treated with streptomycin, 79 recovered, 17 died, four did not improve. Normal death rate...
...claims had brought in the customers. Reynolds Pen Co., one of the most extravagant claimants and originator of a pen it calls the Rocket, last week reported a handsome net profit of $2,678,815 for the year. Are ball pens that good? Some might be (Eversharp reported a normal 3% on returns). But thousands of Reynolds buyers would answer: No. In its annual report, Reynolds noted that $110,000 had been set aside to cover guarantees on its pens. Its auditors solemnly noted: "There is ... no reliable basis on which we could form an opinion as to the adequacy...