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Word: touch (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...cathode rays. The properties of radium and uranium with their mysterious emanations, which man is as yet totally unable to control, will also be discussed at length and a demonstration will be offered of the versatility of vacuum tubes as the electric eye, the electric ear, and the electric touch...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NEW LECTURE HALL SCENE OF SCIENCE LECTURE TONIGHT | 10/24/1933 | See Source »

...love of the surgeon may, Pygmalion-like, make his work so exquisite and perfect that the great Jehovah will touch it into life, even as Venus made the marble Galatea into vibrant, palpitating life. The surgeon must, with fingers that are dexterous beyond compare and with mind that plans, see the completed result in his imagination. He models and commands the method, carries out the procedure, puts the parts into perfect apposition, but God knits the scar. "He sews severed arteries that they may carry their crimson torrent without leak and without hindrance. The delicate nerve must be spliced...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Surgeons in Chicago | 10/23/1933 | See Source »

...last year President Daniel Willard of Baltimore & Ohio R.R. was plagued by a ghost- a $63,250,000 mortgage falling due three days before President Roosevelt entered the White House. Biggest railroad maturity of 1933, it could not be refunded because the public would not touch any railroad bonds with a ten-foot pole. So B. & O. offered its bondholders a chance to take one-half of their maturing principal in new bonds, one-half in cash borrowed from the R.F.C. Long before March 1, President Willard knew his plan had succeeded: 99.9 % of the issue had been deposited. Last...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: B & O Blast | 10/23/1933 | See Source »

...closest game yet played, the Kirkland House touch football team nosed out Adams House, 14-12, yesterday afternoon. The next game will be played on Monday, between Leverett and Phillips Brooks Houses...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Coaches Beat Jayvees While Second Freshmen Undergo Trimming in Yesterday's Minor Sports | 10/21/1933 | See Source »

...House touch football league, Eliot House defeated Dunster House by the overwhelming score of 44-12, while Team 1 from Mellon Hall, in the Business School, downed Team 1 from Morris Hall, also in the Business School, by a score...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: GOLD-COASTERS RETAIN LEAD OVER WINTHROP IN HOUSE FOOTBALL GAMES | 10/19/1933 | See Source »

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