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Word: proofing (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Proof of the success of last year's experimental broadcasts of lectures by members of the Faculty has been shown by the announcement of a continuation of the lectures through the winter. The significance of this announcement is among other things, the establishment of radio as a formal and regular part of the educational system at Harvard. The widespread appeal of these lectures as evidenced by the interest shown in them from all parts of the country. The lectures are not, however, limited to audiences in this country since the station broadcasting them is on an international hookup...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HARVARD ON THE AIR | 10/30/1937 | See Source »

...years as Special Prosecutor, Mr. Dewey has not unearthed any more conclusive proof of the unregenerate nature of Tammany Hall than in his speech last Sunday in which he showed that Albert Marinelli, Tammany leader in the 2nd Assembly District and New York County Clerk, was a personal friend of "Lucky" Luciano and actually went on a party with him in Chicago while Luciano was hiding from Dewey's investigation. To this accusation, Mr. Marinelli, a shadowy figure with a large estate on Long Island, has no comment to make, and it is indeed hard to see how there...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: DEWEY AND LAW ENFORCEMENT IN NEW YORK | 10/28/1937 | See Source »

...sterile because their ovaries produce no ova, capable of having babies by injecting them with serum taken from the blood of a pregnant mare. Dr. Davis' mare serum hormone in unascertained fashion reuses the ovaries to their natural functions. Said he last week: "We have positive proof that a single injection of this hormone is enough to provide full development and ovulation. This opens a tremendous field. We can overcome sterility in many cases and do a tremendous amount of good...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Mare Serum Hormone | 10/25/1937 | See Source »

...stockmarket booms and dropping promptly on breaks. The great range of uncertainty regarding what is allowable in the activity of specialists and other dealers can be greatly reduced by prompt and clear definitions by the Securities and Exchange Commission. and, above all, the unfortunate requirement of an 'affirmative proof of justification' can be withdrawn. Changed policy can bring back into the market the activity of men who have knowledge, buying power and courage...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Canapes and Compromise | 10/25/1937 | See Source »

...suggest that they be held in reserve until such time as it may be known whether there is anything to explain. For, while Professor Rhine's experiments have yielded some interesting results, it is quite certain that neither he nor any of his followers has so far given proof of the existence of either clairvoyance or telepathy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Rhine Question | 10/4/1937 | See Source »

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