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Word: perfects (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...land would indicate that there is actual illness. Then he should say to his subjective mind, "I am aware of an unusual motion, but it is the motion of the craft; do not let that suggest you into thinking it is the food, which I know to be perfect...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Aug. 13, 1945 | 8/13/1945 | See Source »

Resist any suggestion of illness. Look at some fixed position such as the horizon, if possible, and assure yourself that your body is fixed and perfect, but that the surroundings are acting up and should be disregarded...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Aug. 13, 1945 | 8/13/1945 | See Source »

Long a vanguard authority on atomic structure, he is, say his colleagues, "one of the world's greatest geniuses, no question about it." The Stretch. When, in March 1941, the process was discovered for manufacturing the atomic explosive, chemists feared it would take years to perfect a method of making it in quantity. Measurements accurate to 3% of one microgram (about one two-millionth the weight of a human breath) had to be established...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Atom Smasher | 8/13/1945 | See Source »

...years Goddard held up to his staff the one perfect American Weekly headline: NAILED HER FATHER'S HEAD TO FRONT DOOR. Porter, who wrote that headline, says: "Nowadays we don't nail people's heads to doors - unless, of course, it happened." Instead, Porter has found that the prosaic household hints in the back pages draw better. Best draw of all is plastic surgery. Says Porter drily: "From where I sit, it seems that no one in America likes his own face." Hearst's Concern. The American Weekly's world of tomorrow probably will never...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Will the Ice Age Return? | 8/13/1945 | See Source »

Holy Cross jumped away to a one run lead in the initial frame. Sheldon Kaplan caught Steve "Legs" Bucek napping and dumped a perfect bunt in front of him for a base hit. He moved to second on a passed ball, to third on a fielder's choice, and came home when Bob Devlin lifted a fly to center...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Holy Cross Stalls Stahlmen In Second Encounter, 8 to 3 | 8/9/1945 | See Source »

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