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Word: vision (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...this is Frank Crowe's work. His was not the vision, nor the planning, but he built...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CONSTRUCTION: By a Damsite | 6/19/1944 | See Source »

...long. Interests ebb & flow fast at five. Soon, Johnny was back at his habit of riding the Irish Mail or the Express wagon back & forth on the long cement walkway that stretches just south of the sprawling White House, flashing briefly at one end into the vision of his grandfather, the President...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Anna's Back | 5/29/1944 | See Source »

...usefulness of eyes is as various as their color. A man may be unable to judge the speed of distant motion, yet be a good inspector of small parts. Most eyes have an aptitude for some special type of vision -distant or near, wide or narrow angled; or for the judgment of space, shape or motion; or for rapid change of focus. Industry stands to profit by selecting eyes for special jobs, adjust jobs to the eyes available...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Assorted Eyes | 5/22/1944 | See Source »

This week Bausch & Lomb's competitor, American Optical Co., also announced a new eye tester, less general in purpose but useful in wartime. It reveals the lack of good night vision so valuable in fighting...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Assorted Eyes | 5/22/1944 | See Source »

...every three hours into the treated group [four mice]. I must confess that it was one of the more exciting moments when we found in the morning that all the untreated mice were dead and all the penicillin-treated ones alive." During that historic night, Dr. Fleming's vision turned into a medical reality...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: 20TH Century Seer | 5/15/1944 | See Source »

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