Word: objectively
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Explaining that the object of the Chicago Convention will be to draft plans for a constitution of the proposed National Students' Union, Cater stressed that delegates should press for representation of their colleges at the conference...
Reader Killinger [TIME, Oct. 28] seems to object to your article about Lower Slobbovia [TIME, Oct. 7], and classes the comic strip which inspired it as "trash," along with all the others...
Magic Sandwich. Most recent gadget is the "birefringent filter," designed in 1940 by Dr. John W. Evans of Chabot Observatory, Oakland, Calif. It is a multi-decker sandwich of thin quartz plates and sheets of polaroid, which passes only light of a single pure color. Accomplishing the same object as the spectroheliograph, it is much more effective and easier for astronomers to use. When built into a coronagraph, it lets the complexities of the sun's atmosphere be seen in all their terrifying glory...
Hiroshima was only one laboratory for studying the biological implications of the Atomic Age. The U.S. center would be Oak Ridge, where the U.S. Public Health Service is setting up an elaborate research program. Its principal object: to determine the effect of the new radiations on living cells, including reproductive cells. Out of its work might come refutation (or confirmation) of Dr. Muller's gloomy prophecies...
Offers of a substantial reward were added last night to the sleuthings of the New England Head of the Burns International Detective Agency, M. T. Christy, in a heightened effort to locate Thomas H. West, Jr. '50, who still remains an object of an interstate search that has lasted twelve days...