Word: pass
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Biological Time Bombs. Each reproductive cell (of plants, animals or men) contains submicroscopic particles (genes) which pass hereditary characteristics from one generation to another. When a gene is altered or damaged, a "mutation" or sudden change results. If the mutation is "dominant," it affects the next generation...
...threw my hands high in the air, yelled 'Kamerad!' and surrendered. Three of them came at me with raised rifles. . . . When they were a rifle's length away from me, I asked one to search my breastpocket. He took out my identification and the special photographer pass signed by Eisenhower himself. . . . I let my hands drop, took their picture and promised it would appear in LIFE magazine...
...successful soap-opera actor -but that is a far cry from being a movie matinee idol. Gone is the famous 23-foot Marmon with his name in solid gold on the door. He can no longer afford to pass out $100 tips to waiters. His hair is white, and the lean, taut jaw line once beloved by millions of women has run to jowls. "At 64," booms Francis Xavier Bushman, "my energies are somewhat-ah-shall we say, mellowed, but my profile is unimpaired...
...thing, there are many familiar faces on Soldiers Field from three successful Crimson teams of last year. A Varsity which won seven of nine-games has returned 20 lettermen, including the outstanding halfback threat Thomas (Chip) Gannon, who runs best to port and huris passes lefthanded. There is six-foot-three 200-pound plunging fullback Captain Vince Moraveo who averaged six yards a line buck in one contest last fall when a three-yard plunge for a touchdown brought his average down, and whose virtual loss from the Yale game with an injury was a mortal blow to the team...
...thing, there are many familiar faces on Soldiers Field from three Successful Crimson teams of last year. A Varsity which won seven of nine games has returned 20 lettermen, including the outstanding halfback threat Thomas (Chip) Gannon, who runs best to port and hurls passes lefthanded. There is six-foot-three 200-pound plunging fullback Captain Vince Moraveo who averaged six yards a line buck in one contest last fall when a three-yard plunge for a touchdown brought his average down, and whose virtual loss from the Yale game with an Injury was a mortal blow to the team...