Word: probed
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Slings & Arrows. Aghast at these antics, the doctors began to probe into Lanza's past. They found that during his two years as a "surgeon"' in the New World (he spent eight months in Venezuela and Colombia before going to Guatemala), he had never produced a single document to show that he had attended any medical school. Instead of the "200 successful operations" he claimed to have performed in Guatemala, he had actually done only eleven, not all successful. But he had gathered in far more than eleven fees, by collecting from prospective patients in advance...
...sedulous effort to understand the ways of all growth and the potentials of child growth, which are the . . . products of organic evolution. This evolution has not ceased, and to that degree man still remains educable . . . Among other things, he surely needs a science of behavior . . . which will not only probe the lingering wickedness of Old Adam, but will explore with unrelenting penetration the rich repository of potentials for good, which are revealed with awesome mystery in the sequences of child development...
...available, the Council will also probe into Student Finance, College Admissions, and the Student Porter Plan. Such Council projects may have to be curtailed unless more men volunteer to help Sandler said...
...20th Century-Fox). After looking askance at suburbia (A Letter to Three Wives) and show business (All About Eve), Writer-Director Joseph Mankiewicz now turns a critical eye on one of the nation's most revered sacred cows: the medical profession. In the third installment of his continuing probe of U.S. manners & morals, Mankiewicz argues that medicine needs more physicians like eccentric Gary Grant, whose lavish clinic is run on the theory that the sick are guests, not inmates, and should never be wakened at 6 in the morning for compulsory baths and breakfasts...
...first of Hollywood's ex-Reds to come clean for the House Un-American Activities Committee's current probe was Larry (The Jolson Story) Parks (TIME, April 2).-Last week ex-Communist Parks got his answer from his employer. Columbia announced that his one-film-a-year contract was being terminated by "mutual agreement...