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Word: uses (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...use of pot in U.S. schools is just about as ubiquitous as the marijuana weed itself. It pops up anywhere -often in surprising places. So many marijuana smokers were discovered at New Jersey's Hun preparatory school that last week Headmaster Paul R. Cheseboro summarily dismissed 14 student users...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Prep Schools: Getting Tough with Pot | 12/8/1967 | See Source »

...prepare lists of courses in which they would like to be enrolled with preferences and acceptable substitutes. The data are translated into computer language, coded, and punched onto IBM cards, then fed into the computer, which takes minutes to print out a master schedule-student schedules, teacher schedules, room-use schedules -a complete catalogue of who is to teach what, when, where and to whom...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Curriculum: Flexibility for Class Time | 12/8/1967 | See Source »

...observation. It captures the slow fading of Austria's old escapist, professional charm before Nazi reality. It details the deportations, the mean spying for the Nazis by willing people of all classes, the fear of speaking openly, the people carted off for no known reason. Through the use of rather contrived plot coincidences, Author Gainham keeps her selected characters in view at all times, or at least until the SS and finally the Russians take care of them in their own way. Of an earlier book, Appointment in Vienna, a critic wrote that "Miss Gainham knows neither when...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: How It Was in Vienna | 12/8/1967 | See Source »

...discovery of several chemicals that temporarily limit the growth of cancer cells in 1947 was a pathbreaker in the use of drugs for cancer control in children. Later, he found other drugs that killed spreading cancer cells and could be combined in treatment with radiotherapy...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Sidney Farber, Cancer Authority, Named to Wolbach Professorship | 12/8/1967 | See Source »

...addition to his advancement of specific drug use for leukemic children, Farber has been a prime force in the development of Federal and private cancer research and cancer control...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Sidney Farber, Cancer Authority, Named to Wolbach Professorship | 12/8/1967 | See Source »

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