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Word: senting (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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About 22 eastern colleges have sent delegates to the conference, formed as an aftermath to Harvard's withdrawal from the NSA on the grounds that that organization's regional conferences contributed little to the solution of Harvard's own peculiar educational problems. Leland stated that the represented colleges at Columbia were "not so identical" as to preclude a genuine exchange of ideas...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Eastern College Seminar Begins | 12/6/1958 | See Source »

Every school participating in the agreement except Radcliffe sent out letters of admissions yesterday. Radcliffe is scheduled to mail their notices...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Colleges Accept One-Fifth of '63 Under New Plan | 12/2/1958 | See Source »

...Russell L. Holman and a visitor were putting their heads together at Louisiana State University School of Medicine, pondering problems of heart-and-artery disease, when an assistant offered Holman a gory gift-an aorta, nearly 2 ft. long, full of diseased areas. It had been sent to Holman in a fine Macy's-tells-Gimbels gesture by his opposite number down the street, Dr. Charles E. Dunlap Jr. of Tulane University...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: The Ape Trade | 12/1/1958 | See Source »

...correction of a hernia and removal of a diseased left testicle. In the morning, each patient got preliminary anesthetic, and was trundled off to the operating rooms. One room was reserved for Dr. Ray, one for Dr. Graves. That, said Plaintiff Huggins, was where things went wrong: he was sent with Patient Slater's chart to Dr. Graves's operating room, while Slater got Huggins' chart and went to Dr. Ray's theater...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Operation Confusion | 12/1/1958 | See Source »

Diana's worship at Vraona had a special feature: little girls dressed as bears. According to an ancient legend, a couple of Athenian juvenile delinquents killed Diana's holy bear, and she sent a pestilence to punish their city. To square themselves with Diana, the citizens agreed to send five-to ten-year-old girls of noble families to Vraona to substitute for the murdered bear. No one seems to know whether these noble nymphets took part in the orgies mentioned by Aristophanes. Dr. Papadimitriou doubts it. They appear to have been housed, and perhaps chaperoned...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Diana Was Here | 12/1/1958 | See Source »

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