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Word: processes (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Some 5,100 students shuffled methodically through the semi-annual registration process at Memorial Hall yesterday. Contrary to early expectations, no jam-up in the steady flow of undergraduates occurred during the joint registration hours of 4 and 6 p.m. when all latecomers filed through without wait...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 5100 Students Registered for Spring Term | 2/8/1949 | See Source »

...committee decided that the process would take too much time and let the matter drop...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Smoker Committee Gives Up Plans for CBS, Life Publicity | 2/8/1949 | See Source »

...above and below the knee, near the joint, where the bone grows longer. There is no need to try to figure out the exact time when the child's growth will end, Dr. Blount explained. The staples do not keep the leg from growing, but they slow the process. When the short leg has caught up, and the child walks without a limp, the staples are taken out, and both legs can grow at once. The staples may be kept in place as long as two years...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Slow Down | 2/7/1949 | See Source »

...settlement was to everybody's advantage. The seven executives who had inherited the paper from "Cissy" Patterson did not want their new regime hamstrung by months of legal wrangling. Countess Gizycka did not relish the unsavory process of trying to prove that her mother had not been of sound mind when she willed the paper to her top men. Under reported terms of the settlement Cissy Patterson's daughter will get no share of the Times-Herald, but she will get the mother's Long Island home and other personal property left her under the will...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: The Countess' Cut | 2/7/1949 | See Source »

Ordinary steel rings are put in the AEC's atomic pile at Oak Ridge and "cooked" for a month in neutrons. The process changes part of their normal iron into radioactive iron 59. Packed in 300-lb. lead cases, the "hot" rings are shipped to Richmond, Calif, and stored in a thick-walled closet (called "the cave") in the Research Corp.'s basement...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Isotopes at Work | 2/7/1949 | See Source »

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