Word: reached
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...gulp down a bottle of aspirin (often flavored or colored) with disastrous results. The board's advice: 1) don't give aspirin-even the weaker "children's aspirin"-to children except on doctor's orders; 2) keep aspirin containers out of children's reach...
...order is a jolly, beet-cheeked priest named Marcel Roussel, 45. Son of a prosperous village baker in the Jura mountains, a parish priest in Besangon when World War II broke out, Abbe Roussel served in the French artillery, then left his parish at war's end to reach out to the Godless poor in France...
...preventative measure having to do with anyone in the true holiday spirit, there is another, more pertinent objection to these measures, whatever scandalous form they may take. One wonders what will become of the geographical distributee, the Southern or Western wanderer who must traverse great distances to reach his festive home. For, unless the University allows students more holiday time before Christmas than it has of late, the young gentleman from the hinterlands would be hard put to reach home before the department store Santa Claus closes up shop...
...Freshman dormitories. We need housing for married students and younger faculty. We need a new infirmary and medical building, a theatre, more chemistry laboratories, more office space for administration and faculty. More important, we need to raise faculty salaries at least 25 per cent if our teachers are to reach pre-war levels of compensation or to lesson the compensation gap between academic and other professions. Every department has more or less pressing needs which require new endowment. The recent report on the behavioral sciences at Harvard describes some of the urgent needs in that areas. We need new endowment...
...made spaceships ever reach the moon, many space enthusiasts assume that they will find suitable landing gronds on the moon's vast, level plains. This assumptions is based on the view that the lunar plains, which are made of some darker material than the rest of the moon's surface, are actually lava beds poured out from once-active volcanoes whose craters now it the moon's surface. Recent observations, however, suggest that the moon has been a cold planet for so long that volcanic activity is not a satisfactory explanation of its topography. Instead, the belief...