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Word: vested (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...never before presumed to characterize its now-deified hero. Actor Shchukin's profile is Lenin's to the eyelash. From biographies, letters, newsreels and associates of Lenin he got Lenin's impatient, nervously-energetic demeanor down pat. In the film he thumbs his vest, shifts uneasily whenever he has to stay seated, drives his points home with emphatic coordination of forefinger, whiskers and narrowed eyes. Not so free with his gestures is the unnamed player who portrays Stalin. Like the actor who played the king as if someone were about to play the ace, his portrayal...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures: Apr. 18, 1938 | 4/18/1938 | See Source »

With a supply of testosterone, Drs. Samuel Alexander Vest & John Eager Howard of Johns Hopkins a year ago began to administer the substance to: 1) men who were undersexed because they had never developed; and 2) men whose virility had been destroyed by disease. By last week they had enough evidence to warrant a preliminary report...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Experimental Masculinity | 3/14/1938 | See Source »

...patients improved, achieved or regained manhood. One felt like "fighting wildcats." But these benefits continued only during the administration of the hormone. Drs. Vest & Howard cautiously warned: "It is only a substitution therapy, and certainly in instances of marked hypogonadism [under-functioning of the sex organs] it must be given continuously for sustained effect. . . . These clinical results can be regarded as being entirely in an experimental phase...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Experimental Masculinity | 3/14/1938 | See Source »

...arrived and I began to get a little worried and nervous, in fact I threw my new pocket watch out the window and put my cigarette stub in my vest. But one small glass of Scotch fixed that...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Overset | 3/12/1938 | See Source »

...held that Federal District Courts were without power to enjoin the National Labor Relations Board. The case involved Bethlehem Shipbuilding Corp. and Newport News Shipbuilding & Dry Dock Co. Said Justice Brandeis: "Since the procedure before the Board is appropriate and the judicial review . . . is adequate, Congress had power to vest exclusive jurisdiction in the Board and the Circuit Court of Appeals...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: JUDICIARY: 77th | 2/7/1938 | See Source »

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