Word: progress
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Canada has been, is, and may be in the future, more fortunate than the United States. ... It seems that nothing but catastrophe can check the furious progress of Americans into a still more bleak and dangerous desert of technology than they have reached now. The very vastness of the apparatus their genius has created stands over them like a strange and terrible master. Every man, as Sophocles said years ago, loves what he has made himself. Canadians have as yet fallen in love with no such Frankenstein. And, as a resuit of this, our future is more clearly...
...Surgeons in Cleveland by Milwaukee's Surgeon William H. Frackelton, one of those who worked on the hand. For the 5,000 surgeons, attending their first postwar meeting, it was an exciting session. Wartime improvements in surgery had helped save 96% of the wounded, and there was progress to report all along the line. Some reports...
...Progress. The most hopeful Russian lead is the KR treatment developed by the University of Moscow's Dr. Grigori Roskin and wife Nina Klyueva (TIME, July 8). Roskin and Klyueva reported that it had been tested on 18 "incurable" cancer patients, had destroyed tumors in eleven...
Diagnosis. In cancer, early diagnosis is almost as important as treatment. Roskin has been working on that problem, too, last week reported progress...
...possible meaning of Negro Americans to all white Christians, Historian Arnold J. Toynbee wrote (in his monumental work-in-progress, A Study of History): "The Negro appears to be answering our tremendous challenge with a religious response which may prove in the event, when it can be seen in retrospect, to bear comparison with the ancient Oriental's response to the challenge from his Roman masters. . . . Opening a simple and impressionable mind to the Gospels, he has divined the true nature of Jesus' mission. He has understood that this was a prophet who came into the world...