Word: proof
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...statement that "the most deserving bloc of veterans has always been killed off by the end of the war" was unanswerable; and its plan to pay the bonus before the war was equally logical. Considered in their entirety, the claims were not exorbitant. They were, moreover, a definite proof of the unrest that is sweeping the nation's campi...
...done. I heard Dr. Cook lecture, very, very modest in his claims, immediately after he had returned through the angry-schoolboy newspaper and telegraphic firespittings of Peary. ... If Dr. Cook had not found the North Pole, he thought so and has shown as much, if not more, proof that he did reach it than ever did Peary. The very fact that he has been handed the hot end of a poker ever since should induce you to be eminently fair in your investigations and statements in the future. The bald fact that the government of Denmark has never withdrawn...
...human beings at a temperature of 106° F. She used one of the big radiothermic ovens which General Electric's Dr. Willis Rodney Whitney designed and loaned to a few U. S. hospitals for the heat treatment of syphilis and gonorrhea (TIME, April 22, et ante). For proof that her test subjects develop pure fevers and nothing else, Dr. Fishberg usually heats them until fever blisters form on their lips. As demonstration of how to offset the specific effects of fever in sick patients, Dr. Fishberg brings her test subjects back to normal by giving them a weak...
...early fall and winter sports and most of the extra-curricular articles have already been written, and work is now proceeding on the spring sports. Most of the pictures are now back in proof...
...Tangible proof of a department's progress, for University authorities, must be found in increases in enrollment, additional courses, and heightened general productivity. These Sociology has demonstrated in its five years of existence, without, however, receiving recognition from the college. Somewhere more funds must be found, even if it means accepting the highly disagreeable onus of hurting the delicate sensibilities of other departments which have been losing their popularity...