Word: rigidly
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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While few students would consider Dr. Means or Dr. Hathaway as star sprinters for the track team, they are breaking records every morning in the German Measles ward at Stillman. The cause for the daily workouts of these medical athletes is not quite clear, but the rules are rigid...
...some of our readers may know, several of us have been in a position to learn the inside dope on the German Measles epidemic. Our first representative, released yesterday from the rigid censorship of Stillman Infirmary, tells us that the Teutonic Plague is only the causus bell for an intrigue between Dr. Hathaway and Dr. Means...
...goal which haunts the minds of low-temperature researchers and which they do not expect to attain. Cold is the absence of heat. Heat is molecular activity. Thus Absolute Zero is the point at which the molecules that compose matter would lie like heaps of corpses in rigid juxtaposition. Physicists locate Absolute Zero at -273.13° Centigrade...
...private university, removing its very excuse for existence. Government owned institutions are economically preferable, but precisely because the state must look to its own preservation and cannot tolerate disagreement supported by its own funds there remains a valuable place to be filled by the private university. Unless one rigid set of dogma is to be adopted as orthodox, heresies of every description should be permitted and even encouraged. Until all faith in liberal institutions has been destroyed one can believe that, especially in an intelligent university community, pernicious or fantastic doctrines will succumb to the force of logic. Certainly well...
...printed" last week was H. R. 5423, the Administration's long-awaited 178-page death sentence on the public utility holding company. The bill authorized the Federal Power Commission to regulate interstate power and the Federal Trade Commission to regulate interstate natural gas but its principal purpose was rigid control of holding companies until 1940 when they will be banished from the U. S. scene. Only appeal from the sentence will be on grounds that it is legally impossible to merge into one operating company a group of properties now owned by a holding company and only after...