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Word: perfects (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Snapshots. Only a classical full-sized (14 by 17 inches) X-ray on celluloid can give a perfect picture of the lungs. But these plates take too long for mass examination, cost anywhere from $2 to $25. Last week Dr. Arthur Carlisle Christie of Washington, D.C. discussed two new methods of X-ray that are quick and cheap: miniature films and paper rolls...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: X-Ray Experts | 10/6/1941 | See Source »

...this strange Frenchman, whose psychic moods, personal habits, political methods and achievements strangely resembled Adolf Hitler's, Novelist Aldous Huxley this week published the first biography to be written in English. Father Joseph is an almost perfect subject for Aldous Huxley. The amoral novelist (Antic Hay, Point Counter Point) has become increasingly preoccupied with moral dilemmas (Eyeless in Gaza, Ends & Means) and increasingly a mystic...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Tenebroso-Cavernoso | 10/6/1941 | See Source »

...today's game due to a dislocated shoulder, but actually he probably would have played little of the game anyway. A Sophomore, wingback Joe Kane, has been coming go fast in the early season workouts that he probably would have held the starting berth even if Welsh was in perfect physical shape...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FOOTBALL-- | 10/4/1941 | See Source »

...where women scream faint; the wear and tear on one's constitution all occurs around you, laughing apparatus, and if you faint it's because you can't take the belly-agitation. Wliat Joseph Kesserling has written from a God-sent (or Perhaps Ghoul-sent) inspiration and how a perfect cast put it across are things we can't tell you and you'll just have to see it yourself. All we know is that a couple of half-cracked but very nice old maids serve a new drink (two jiggers of elderberry wine--"we made it ourselves," a teaspoon...

Author: By R. C. H., | Title: THE PLAYGOER | 10/2/1941 | See Source »

Many judges have called the picture final proof of the claim that Picasso is one of the great draftsmen in modern art. While the figures in "Guernica" are neither pleasant nor anatomically correct, every line is drawn with the utmost consistency and in almost perfect detail...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PICASSO'S "GUERNICA" BORROWED BY FOGG ART MUSEUM FOR TWO WEEKS | 10/1/1941 | See Source »

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