Word: normally
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Declared Dr. D. Julius, director of the Mental Hospital at Zagreb: "The greater part of the war criminals were drawn from among so-called 'normal' people. ... On killed or captured Germans we found touching letters, full of tenderness, love letters-and photographs showing atrocities carried...
...official holiday in the town of Princeton, NJ. Mayor Minot (Mike) Morgan Jr., a Princeton University graduate ('35) himself, had urged all 7,719 townsmen to "lay aside normal tasks" in honor of the university. Flags hung from windows and fluttered from lamp posts. At 9:30, the presidential train from Washington pulled slowly into the station. Harry Truman, who never went to college, had come to get his tenth honorary Doctor of Laws degree and to help celebrate Princeton's sooth year...
...sales talk unless you're such a tremendous talent it sweeps everything before you; and I wasn't the greatest thing since Mozart." The critics agreed. The New York Herald Tribune's critic wrote: "An unusually promising young musician whose talent seems to be following a normal and judicious course of development, he should become an artist of exceptional consequence...
When the institute got help and money, it studied Andean Man in the flesh. The highland Indians, Dr. Monge found, get their resistance to altitude from definite physical differences. Their lungs are bigger than normal, with more blood vessels in them. Their blood is in greater volume and contains more oxygen per unit. Their hearts can do 12% more work than the hearts of sea-level men. Their nerve cells are less sensitive to anoxia (oxygen starvation...
...meet a price cut by B. F. Goodrich Co. This brought the cost of a 6.00 x 16, the most popular tire size, down to $14.40, slightly under the 1941 price. To make things worse for tiremen, independent dealers slashed their prices as low as $11.38 by trimming their normal profit of 25 to 30% down to 10% or less. The reason was simple: there were just too many tires. In the first quarter of 1947, the tire companies produced at a rate of 100 million a year (1939 rate: 58 million...