Word: secretion
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...microscope. The pattern shown is a small part, somewhat simplified, of the DNA molecule, which geneticists now believe is the carrier of heredity and the chemical master of all life. If all of this seems to bring up some questions about the unfolding mysteries of heredity, see SCIENCE, The Secret of Life...
...peers' school. Armed with pocket cameras, reporters followed girls to school, trailed them when they went home at night. One paper smuggled a woman reporter into the school disguised as a student. Another tried to get a list of all girls enrolled-something that is by tradition kept secret -by saying that it wanted to send them "bargain-sale circulars...
...Sommer's bunker-where, according to former SS Judge Konrad Morgen, Sommer kept a secret compartment, concealed in the floor under his desk, to hide torture instruments and the needles with which he shot carbolic acid and air into his victims' veins. Sommer often laid the bodies beneath his bed for the night...
...self-government on the island can be made to work. Foot strolled unarmed through the tense Turkish quarter of Nicosia, appealing in person to startled Turk Cypriot shopkeepers and stallholders for calm. And to show the Greeks how ready he was to negotiate, Foot released the text of a secret offer that he had written last April to Colonel George Grivas, leader of the Greek Cypriot terrorist organization EOKA: "I am prepared to go any place at any time you nominate to meet you. I would come alone and unarmed and would give you my word that for that...
...thing that holds up orders is a tug of war between toolmakers and their customers over price. Since the last general rises in 1956, makers have not changed listed prices. But a lot of secret deals are being made. Said Greenlee Brothers & Co. of Rockford, Ill. (metal and wood working tools): "In the last few weeks we've had more inquiries about orders than in the previous five months. From all the haggling over price, obviously prices are being shaved all around...