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Word: nothingness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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The courtroom shivered. Witness Boston's jaw dropped. So did Prosecutor Dewey's. He and Attorney Stryker strode to the bench where sat stern-faced Justice Ferdinand Pecora. Attorney Stryker argued that the prosecutor's remark had nothing to do with the trial at hand, was deliberately...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NEW YORK: Cropper | 9/19/1938 | See Source »

When young Dr. Robert Towner Hill of Indiana University's School of Medicine performs an experiment he ponders the results with true scientific caution and does not commit himself until he knows exactly what he is talking about. Last week he revealed to reporters an astonishing secret he had...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Heated Rats, Masculine Mice | 9/19/1938 | See Source »

Henlein, after four hours' conference with Hitler, returned to his home in the village of As. Three days later one fact seemed obvious: the "strawman" had been instructed to reject Plan No. 3, to compromise on nothing, to hold out for full, unqualified Sudeten autonomy. The Czech Cabinet then...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INTERNATIONAL: Plan No. 3 | 9/12/1938 | See Source »

Last week gloom enveloped Camp LaGuardia (for homeless men) in Orange County, N. Y. Reason: the 60 pedigreed rabbits, which New York City's Department of Health entrusted to the campers for breeding purposes last fall, had produced only 100 bunnies suitable for the municipal culture of pneumonia serum...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Pneumonia Antigen | 9/12/1938 | See Source »

When matters reached this pass, cooling St. Louisans were inclined to change their angry tune. The American Artists' Congress warned against retarding cultural growth in St. Louis. The United Office and Professional Workers Union (C.I.O.) protested the proposal. Rich St. Louis families who have given the museum gifts and...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: The Egyptian Cat Case | 9/12/1938 | See Source »

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