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Word: rossi (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...settled back on the witness stand and be gan to tell a federal jury in San Francisco how he had heard Bridges address a Communist National Committee meeting in 1936, how he recalled voting to "re-elect" Bridges to the national committee two years later under the alias of "Rossi." Attempting to discredit the testimony, Defense Attorney James M. MacInnis got the witness to admit he had never seen Harry Bridges at a national committee meeting after...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TRIALS: You'd Be Thin, Too | 12/26/1949 | See Source »

...experts are not sure what particle (or particles) causes this great commotion. Some think the primary rays are electrons which must be moving (to have so much energy) at almost the speed of light. But Dr. Bruno Rossi of M.I.T. presented a paper at last week's meeting claiming that there are practically no electrons or photons (high energy electromagnetic waves) among the primary radiations. They are observed in the showers along with other particles, but Rossi believes that they are formed when the primary ray (whatever it is) hits the atmosphere...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: The Mysterious Rays | 7/5/1948 | See Source »

...Costa Rican Embassy in Washington one night last week, the telephone rang. Sleek, young (24) First Secretary Alvaro Rossi answered...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: COSTA RICA: Oh | 6/21/1948 | See Source »

...Your brother-in-law," replied Rossi, "is President of Costa Rica...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: COSTA RICA: Oh | 6/21/1948 | See Source »

...LEWIS A. ROSSI...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Dec. 8, 1947 | 12/8/1947 | See Source »

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