Word: smasher
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...work, Practical Socialism for Britain, Author Strauss feels that labor does not trust him. She quotes a Labor M.P. who said of Dalton's "unusually pale eyes": "they have a habit of looking at you intently and conveying unfathomable depths of insincerity." Dalton is also "the most prominent smasher of independent movements in the Party. ... If he suppresses leaks in the blockade as rigorously as he has tried to exterminate all ... expression of minority opinion in the Labor movement, the blockade will be positive indeed...
Green diamonds, highly prized by gem fanciers, are produced from ordinary white diamonds under bombardment by atomic particles in the cyclotron, atom-smasher, Associate Professor Harry Berman, Curator of the Harvard Mineralogical Museum, reported yesterday following a series of experiments...
...Chaplin of the Greenville (S.C.) Piedmont, is studying the race problem with respect to Negroes; another, Harry M. Davis, a feature writer for the New York Times, has been spending some of his time in the dissecting room of the Medical School, and some of it watching the atom smasher in action; R. Vance Johnson, of the Globe-News Publishing Company, Amarillo, Texas, has been investigating the workings of the oil industry and studying petroleum economics...
...destructive force of human anger, he got an idea that seemed both neat and therapeutic: people in or on the edge of a destructive tizzy need to break something. The breakable object should be something that makes a satisfying smash, but not be so expensive or useful that the smasher feels remorse. Mr. Melville got a friend of his, Sculptress Frances Ferrer, to design him such an object. Last week Mr. Melville's smashable went on sale in Manhattan and Chicago, was snapped up by the hundreds at 50? each by citizens with breakage in their hearts. The object...
Hospital told some colleagues in Cleveland that Memorial's doctors thought they had the answer. Their weapon, made by California Atom-Smasher Ernest Orlando Lawrence: radioactive phosphorus...