Word: tensely
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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In Israel, tens of thousands of people, with their radios tuned to Prague, listened in horror. The Israeli government was sure that Jews were made the new scapegoats of Czechoslovakia's economic failings and wretched living conditions; it is noted too that the Communist Rude Pravo ominously referred to...
Eisenhower reminisced: "Coast to coast ... I saw the faces of tens of thousands of eager, earnest, friendly Americans. The thought kept recurring . . . what tremendous deeds can be done for America through the unity, through the united will, of all these people . . ."
The name stuck. So did Mieczyslaw's determination to find his real father. Before the war they had all lived together on a farm in eastern Poland. Then the Russians marched in, split Poland with the Nazis, captured Mieczyslaw's father, and moved mother & child, along with tens...
Neither Pat nor her mother, nor Dr. York, nor even Dr. William McDowell Hammon, the Pittsburgh epidemiologist in charge of the mass test, knew whether Pat got gamma globulin or ineffective (but harmless) gelatin. In that secrecy was the key to the whole experiment. The only way to find out...
To Be a Guinea Pig? The question, "Will my child get the real shot?" was uppermost in the minds of tens of thousands of parents who took children, aged one to six, through Houston's eight inoculation centers, which worked day after day and right through the Fourth of...