Word: subjectively
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Cheers for General Ike. By contrast, there were few fireworks in the convention hall. Guest speakers included New York's Governor Thomas E. Dewey, Mayor William O'Dwyer, Defense Secretary James Forrestal, General Carl Spaatz, Fleet Admiral Chester Nimitz, but almost every man spoke on the same subject-universal military training. Though there were 12,000 people in Madison Square Garden for the opening moments of the convention, the crowds dwindled after that...
...week starting Friday, Aug. 29. All times are E.D.T., subject to change...
...oxygen starvation caused by certain poisons (cyanide, carbon monoxide). Acting as a catalyst, the drug improves oxygen absorption by the red blood cells, thereby helping the body to make the most of a curtailed oxygen supply. Recently Dr. Brooks journeyed to Peru, where travelers in the high Andes are subject to soroche, a common fainting sickness caused by lack of oxygen (TIME, June 23). Dr. Brocks took some medical students up to an altitude of 15,000 feet and gave them methylene blue capsules. Result: no one became ill of soroche. The doctor, announcing her successful experiment last week, thought...
...Earth's Disorder. One of the more trenchant discussions of the subject has appeared in the French magazine Esprit, written by its editor, Personalist Philosopher Emmanuel Mounier. Like Easton, Mounier believes that neither the atom bomb nor any technical invention can have the slightest significance for the Christian interpretation of history. God's ending of the world and man's ending of it would be as different in essence as the setting of the sun and the snuffing of a candle...
...fact of slavery in the Soviet Union is not news; its literature is extensive.*Author Dallin (CoAuthor Nicolaevsky contributed only one chapter to this book) lists a bibliography of ten packed pages on the subject, including Vladimir Tchernavin's unforgettable I Speak for the Silent Prisoners of the Soviet (Hale, Cushman & Flint, Boston, 1935). But until now, most of the slave-camp exposes consisted of narratives of personal experience and scattered corroboration drawn from between-the-lines interpretations of official documents. What Author Dallin has done is to bring all of this material together in a thoroughly documented volume...