Word: personalize
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...same time, a spokesman for the New Haven Humane Society issued a warning to a number of Yale students who had planned to let several greased pigs loose on the Yale Bowl field. The schemers were informed that the first person to let loose a hog would be, in the unfriendly words of the Humane Society spokesman, "pinched...
...prudent person who has had, or wishes to avoid, coronary heart disease should eat a high-fat diet of the type consumed by most Americans." So said Manhattan's famed Nutritionist Norman Jolliffe before New York's Orange County Heart Association this week. "This applies to all races and occupations, to the physically active and to the sedentary ... to the chain-smoking, tense, ambitious executive and to ... the satisfied, relaxed barkeeper...
When a blind person wants to find, for instance, the windows of a room, he swings his probe around and listens for a faint ticking sound in his earphone. The faster the ticking the stronger the light that is reaching the photocell...
Most promising uses for the probe are in connection with a blind person's job. The probe may enable him to read meters, gauges and thermometers, locate lights on telephone switchboards and tell the color of test solutions during chemical analyses. Dunn Engineering has built 50 of the probes, which have been turned over to New York's American Foundation for the Blind for practical testing...
...victory was always in the cards," Democrat Samuel H. Beer, professor of Government, said, but he added that many voters were anti-Stevenson because a "reflective, thoughtful person is hard to understand...