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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...wonder was that no one had thought of it before. Its originator (an engineer) got the idea when an accidental explosion embedded oil droplets in a victim's flesh without marking his skin. The implement was later perfected by a group at R. P. Scherfer Corp., Detroit...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Shot Without Pain | 10/27/1947 | See Source »

Georgetown University's Dr. Edward B. Tuohy, who exhibited the hypospray at a Washington meeting last fortnight, foresaw a crop of new whodunit plots: "Why, with this gun someone could readily substitute poison for insulin, shoot his victim by pressing the hypospray gun against him in a crowd, and . . . the victim wouldn't know he'd been...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Shot Without Pain | 10/27/1947 | See Source »

Shrunken appreciably by the loss of five key men, the Varsity will have to count on Captain Huna Rosenfeld, Johnny Cogan, and Bill Baker today when it attempts to notch its first Ivy victim of the season...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Cross Country Team Set to Ambush Dartmouth at Franklin Park Today | 10/24/1947 | See Source »

Manny Goes to War. No surprise was the main victim, Emanuel Shinwell, the bungling Fuel & Power Minister who last year gambled on a "green winter" and spectacularly lost. Since then most Britons have had less than no use for "Manny" Shinwell, but the Communists and the coal miners still love him. The Communist secretary of the Mineworkers' Union, Arthur Horner, tried to prevent his removal. Said "li'l Arthur," darkly: "I hope that some men who are popular with the miners and workers will not be sacrificed to please the Tories and Big Business." But when...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: Enter the Technocrats | 10/20/1947 | See Source »

Yale was the victim, defensively, of conservative, smart football. Amazingly early in the fracas, Wisconsin had the weak spots figured, sending most of its plays around end or off tackle and hitting the center of the Eli forward wall only on occasion...

Author: By William S. Fairfield, | Title: Egg In Your Beer | 10/20/1947 | See Source »

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