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Word: obtainable (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Samborski also announced that he had been unable to obtain ice for the final seven games late in the second half of the intramural hockey schedule. However, he does not feel that all chance of finding ice has been exhausted...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: On the House | 1/30/1953 | See Source »

...legality or the wisdom of asserting a privilege to remain silent, he is as ill-advised as the layman in serious pain who doses himself with home remedies. Any prospective witness who is doubtful about the desirability of answering questions should feel that it is essential for him to obtain the professional advice of a lawyer, to whom he makes prompt and full disclosure of the facts. Zechariah Chafee, Jr., University Professor Arthur E. Suthoriand Professor...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SELF-INCRIMINATION | 1/13/1953 | See Source »

...think that I acted rightly and I believe many others think so too." May tried to justify his delivery of vital atomic information to Russian espionage agents (TIME, Jan. 5) by saying: "I was wholeheartedly concerned with securing victory over Nazi Germany and Japan . . . My object now is to obtain as soon as possible an opportunity of doing useful scientific work, in which I can be of some service to this country and to my fellow...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: Unrepentant Spy | 1/12/1953 | See Source »

...investigation on which the charges were based was demanded 18 months ago by W. Stuart Symington, then RFC boss, and now the new Democratic Senator from Missouri. But the Justice Department took its time, did not start presenting evidence until Dec. 8, did not obtain the indictment until one day before the statute of limitations would have outlawed any prosecution. It looked as if the Fair Dealers merely wanted to embarrass incoming Attorney General Brownell. If he prosecutes-and loses-a weak case, he will look bad; if he drops it, the Fair Dealers will say that he is favoring...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: B. & O. Indicted | 1/12/1953 | See Source »

...quantities of sea water (not more than a quart a day) plus fluids pressed from raw fish can supply the body's need for water without harm to the system. He also concluded that fish contain all the nutrients necessary to health except vitamin C, which can be obtained from plankton. Bombard saw no reason why a man equipped with fishing tackle and fine-mesh nets for gathering plankton could not obtain from the sea enough food and water to stay alive-and even healthy -for weeks at a time. Determined to prove his theory, he set out from...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE WEST INDIES: The Young Man & the Sea | 1/5/1953 | See Source »

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