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Word: singley (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...alert Reader Singley, whose X-ray facts are substantially correct,* TIME'S red-faced congratulations for a likely solution of the "Spectral Appendectomy" mystery...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Mar. 5, 1945 | 3/5/1945 | See Source »

...correct answer was given to the question throughout the day. . . . When relating this experience to a member of the staff.* The barium shadow of the appendix can be seen often, not "rarely." But Dr. Singley's main point still holds: as proof of the absence of the appendix the X-ray test is unreliable. of Columbia University Library, she sadly bemoaned the ignorance of the average person of facts pertaining to our country. I broke in with, "Can you tell me the location of the State of Kansas?" She could not! . . . The Little Red Schoolhouse had its points...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Mar. 5, 1945 | 3/5/1945 | See Source »

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