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Word: periodicity (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Their foe in Pasadena on Jan. 2 would be California, the Pacific Coast Conference's all-conquering champions, who got a scare from arch-rival Stanford last week. Stanford was ahead, 14-12, in the third period, when Jack Swaner, California's star halfback, began to run wild. Final score: California 33, Stanford...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Bowl-Bound | 11/28/1949 | See Source »

Carl Bottenfield, injured in the fourth period Saturday in New Haven and taken off the field on a stretcher, returned to Cambridge yesterday morning and is now resting comfortably in him Kirkland House room...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Bottenfield, Well, Returns to Room | 11/22/1949 | See Source »

...thoroughly. Last week they were busily restocking. After ten months of successive decline, U.S. retail inventories had jumped a tidy $500 million in September. There was still a tremendous amount of pent-up buying power. Disposable income had risen 4.8% in 1949's first half over the same period last year, to an annual rate of $194.6 billion, and personal savings had almost doubled...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: No Bones Broken | 11/21/1949 | See Source »

...deficit and higher industrial costs created by 1949's pension settlements, Brookings Institution's President Harold G. Moulton last week warned: "You might as well forget about much cheaper manufacturers' products." Although he predicted a drop in business next spring, the U.S. was currently in "a period of creeping inflation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: No Bones Broken | 11/21/1949 | See Source »

When two U.S. doctors went to Germany last summer to check on reports that a new chemical was showing promise in treating tuberculosis, they got an eye-opener. The drug had passed the promising stage, had shown impressive results over a two-year period in the treatment of 7,000 patients. And behind its discovery and development was the potent name of Professor Gerhard Domagk, 54, who won fame-and a 1939 Nobel Prize, which the Nazis would not let him take-as top man in perfecting the sulfa drugs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: War Booty | 11/21/1949 | See Source »

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