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Word: panels (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...keep proceedings on the track. They were still in the pretrial stage when the Communists engineered a legal collision which confounded confusion. They challenged the whole system of picking "blue-ribbon" juries. If they were right, then both the grand jury, which had handed down the indictment, and the panel from which the trial jury was to be chosen would be without legal authority. Medina settled himself stoically while the defense lawyers talked that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: COMMUNISTS: Red Labyrinth | 1/31/1949 | See Source »

...small brown unidentified parcel that the postman delivered to Manhattan's Metropolitan Museum was carelessly wrapped and uninsured. When the wrinkled wrappings were removed, museum officials stared in wonder. The face painted on the old, 11½ by 8⅜ in. wooden panel was familiar, but it had not been around for a long time...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Familiar Face | 1/31/1949 | See Source »

...workings of the machine are fairly shuple. A stencil is placed over the test paper which covers all spaces except those where correct answers are supposed to be marked. Both the test paper and the stencil are then placed in a slot up against a panel of thick copper pins. When the machine is turned on, the pins pick up all pencil marks that show through the spaces in the stencil, because pencil marks made with special pencils, conduct electricity. The rest is simple. The machine just "counts" the number of electrical impulses and then stamps it on the exam...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Inhuman Test Corrector Has Perfect Score | 1/29/1949 | See Source »

PONTIAC has lowered its hood and roof, widened the seats and gained a suave look reminiscent of that car of distinction, Ford's old Lincoln Continental. A styling touch: the instrument-panel clock is in the center of a concentric-ringed radio speaker. Pontiac has dropped its Torpedo line in favor of the Chieftain. Both it and the Streamliner come as 90-h.p. sixes or 103-h.p. eights. Optional Hydra-Matic transmission ($185 extra) has proved so popular it will be built into 75% of all Pontiacs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AUTOS: The Forty-Niners | 1/24/1949 | See Source »

Such is the finding of the National Youth Panel which conducted a survey of 800 coeds from more than 400 colleges on the question of the American college male's dressing habits. The girls admire a "carefully careless" look and Harvrd has it, they...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 800 Coeds Vote Harvard Student Tops in Clothes | 12/13/1948 | See Source »

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