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Word: rayed (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Further strength will be added in the team by the return of Ray Moley, a member of last year's courtmen, who was unable to participate in the first half of the season. His height should be a potent factor in bolstering up the guard department, all of whose present members are on the diminutive side...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crusaders Challenge Stahlmen in First Scrap Since Xmas Vacation | 1/7/1944 | See Source »

Coach Floyd Stahl announced that this starting lineup would be Dick Manville at center, Dean Hennessy and Dick Warren at the forward posts, and Bob Rayle and Ray Eder at the guards. Manville is coming along fast and Eder's knee which has been troubling him all season, is reported to be in pretty yood shape for this tilt...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crusaders Challenge Stahlmen in First Scrap Since Xmas Vacation | 1/7/1944 | See Source »

Without the faintest notion how they might be built, he predicted radio loud speakers, chain broadcasting (in 1909), visible radio waves (now accomplished by the cathode-ray oscilloscope), television (his friends credit him with coining the word). In one of Gernsback's first science fiction stories (1911), a character futuristically named Ralph 1240 41+ drained a dog's blood, filled its veins with a mythical preservative called "Radium-K bromide" and three years later restored the dog to life by pumping blood back-a fantasy which Gernsback claims has been fully validated by recent Soviet dog-reviving experiments...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Gernsback, the Amazing | 1/3/1944 | See Source »

...fumbling War Relocation Authority. Pro-U.S. Japs suffered from the Tule trouble. Almost their only defender has been the Pacific Coast Committee on American Principles and Fair Play. Among its board members: the University of California's President Robert Gordon Sproul; Stanford's former President Dr. Ray Lyman Wilbur; the University of Oregon's President Donald Erb; Nobel Prizewinner Dr. Robert A. Millikan. But when the Fair Play Committee's Pasadena chapter distributed Private Borchers' letter to the Legion, it promptly got itself "investigated" last week...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Inquisition in Los Angeles | 12/20/1943 | See Source »

...lucky few can have gland and cancer completely removed. But all that can be done for most patients is to try to make them comfortable and prolong their lives by 1) operations, X-ray or radium treatments; 2) morphine and other pain-killing drugs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Prostatic Cancer | 12/20/1943 | See Source »

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