Word: surveys
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Renaissance, by Will Durant. Volume V of the ambitious popular survey of Western civilization which has engaged Historian Durant for nearly 25 years (TIME. Sept...
...American Cancer Society through its volunteers is undertaking the most extensive survey ever envisaged in this field. The complete smoking histories of more than 200,000 males throughout the U.S. between the ages of 50 and 69 will be recorded in detail . . . The health histories of each of them will be followed for at least five years. At the end of that time, or possibly before, we should be able to correlate the relationship between their smoking histories and the extent of lung cancer among the smokers and non-smokers...
...with you about that coined word "newshens" . . . It brings to mind a picture of a lot of scratching, much of it useless, accompanied by considerable clucking. (Maybe women do talk a lot, but I know newspapermen who do most of the talking in an interview, too.) In a small survey conducted by myself (and therefore not authoritative), I found no newspaperwomen who liked being called newshens...
Died. Franklin D'Olier, 76, the American Legion's first national commander (1919-20), president of the Prudential Insurance Co. of America (1938-45) and head of the U.S. Strategic Bombing Survey (1944-46); after long illness; in Morristown...
Sutherland opened the debate with a survey of the history of the 14th Amendment, on which an anti-segregation ruling by the Court would be based. The Amendment prevents any state from depriving a citizen of "life, liberty, or property without due process of law," and requires "equal protection under the law" for any citizen...