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Word: questionability (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Princeton has backs besides McCoullough who should give the defense trouble. Fullback Ellis Moore, who scored ten touchdowns last year, five of them against Harvard, is pressing Hornblower for the league rushing lead. Today's game should decide that question...

Author: By Thomas P. Southwick, | Title: Harvard Faces Tigers in "Must" Game | 11/9/1968 | See Source »

Until now, the question whether Toxoplasma parasites could come from undercooked beef has been open, although transmission through pork and lamb has been established. Because the five students had not eaten the same food except on the night of the big lecture, Kean is confident that they picked up their parasites from the snack bar's hamburgers. For them, as for most victims, the illness was uncomfortable and not disabling. But Toxoplasma is like rubella in one respect: it wreaks its worst havoc on the unborn child, causing encephalitis, hydrocephalus, heart damage and hepatitis. Says Kean: "If this epidemic...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Infectious Diseases: Dr. Barnard's Epidemic | 11/8/1968 | See Source »

...Question-what are your influences...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: The Belligerent Balladry of a Master Welder | 11/8/1968 | See Source »

...notion that Brecht wanted an audience to think for itself: no playwright was a more sedulous brainwasher. Despite his fierce ideological bias, however, there is no convincing proof that Brecht-or any other playwright-ever altered the course of a society. Reflecting the nature of a society is another question; all good drama does that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Directors: Deadly, Holy, Rough, Immediate | 11/8/1968 | See Source »

...years ago, after a long, futile debate with friends about who was the greatest heavyweight boxer of all time, Miami's Murry Woroner, 43, a full-time producer of radio specials and part-time sports buff, decided to take the question to the nearest modern oracle: a computer. He asked 250 boxing writers and other ring experts to rate famous pugilists on a scale of 58 variables, ranging from the standard (speed, cutability, punching power) to the subtle (killer instinct, ring generalship, courage). With the help of a few experts, he studied shadowy old films and yellowed newspaper clippings...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sportscasting: NCR 315 v. IBM 1130 | 11/8/1968 | See Source »

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