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Word: periodicities (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Every reasonable opportunity should be given to instructors, during their period of tenure at Harvard, to acquire the kind of experience in lecturing and seminar work that will be of assistance to them in securing positions in other colleges and universities...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: EXCERPTS FROM THE TENURE REPORT | 3/7/1939 | See Source »

...exactly how much a man must eat in order to stay alive. Last week the Lancet printed the nutritionists' report. The report suggested a basic minimum diet for war-torn countries which would tickle no palates and fill no stomachs but would maintain life for an indefinite period of time, and prevent such serious deficiency diseases as scurvy, pellagra, anemia, rickets...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Least for Life | 3/6/1939 | See Source »

Because Chancellor Hitler has chased 3,000 Jewish doctors out of Germany and revoked the licenses of the remaining 3,000, the Third Reich faces a serious shortage of physicians. To increase the number of "Aryan" doctors, Hitler last month announced that beginning April first, the period of medical education will be reduced by two full years. Last week he legally recognized Heilpraktiker (healing physicians) over 25 years of age. To practice medicine all a Heilpraktiker need show is an "intuitive ability" to cure the sick and three years of successful work in healing. Purpose of licensing practitioners who would...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Hitler's Quacks | 3/6/1939 | See Source »

Rope of Gold avoids the Depression, skips to 1933-1937, a period which has ruined even more novels than the Depression. Josephine Herbst, however, comes through solvent...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Solvent | 3/6/1939 | See Source »

...Mexico City, a Government order reduced the lunch-and-siesta period for Government employes from four hours to three...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Mar. 6, 1939 | 3/6/1939 | See Source »

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