Word: yellow
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Married. Cinemactress Myrna Loy, 36; and John D. Hertz Jr., 33, Manhattan advertising man, son of the founder of Yellow Cab Co.; five days after her divorce from Cineproducer Arthur Hornblow Jr.; in Manhattan...
...vein of his arm. Then they darken the room, shine an ultraviolet lamp on the gangrenous area. The dye should make a circuit of the patient's blood stream in 20 seconds. If the gut or foot is still alive and receiving fresh blood, it will glow yellow green. Then it is safe to tuck the gut back in place, or stimulate circulation in the leg. But if the blood supply is choked, the limb or hernia remains dark, must be amputated at once. This test, the doctors said, should avoid unnecessary surgery, thus reduce the 50% mortality rate...
...middle '20s after receiving a Ph.D. from Heidelberg, gave lectures at Harvard and decided to stay. In London in 1935 he became fascinated by Parliamentary debates about BBC and by radio in general. Partly aided by a Rockefeller grant which expires this month, yellow-haired, big-domed Professor Friedrich has given five years of study to radio politics-five years in which his contempt for Naziism and Nazi "indoctrination" methods (indebted to the Creel Committee, as Goebbels used to acknowledge) has been thoroughly confirmed...
...oldest and snootiest U.S. pedagogue's fraternity, Phi Delta Kappa, which for 31 years has drawn a sharp color line, manfully erased it last week. Observing that if their country's black-brown-yellow allies were good enough to die for they were good enough to live with, Phi Delta Kappans decided to admit Negroes, Chinese, et al. as fellow members...
What in the world happened to you?" "Heil Hitler," said Heydrich. "It was the Czechs who did it, the yellow democratic curs. They bombed my car last week, outside Prague, while I was on my way back to Berlin to tell the Fuhrer (Heil Hitler!') that Czecho-Slovakia had at last been Germanized. Two men bombed me and then shot up my spine with tommy guns, the contemptible, bicycling plutocrats-Heil Hitler!" "Come, come," said the Devil. "Let's forget the 'Heil Hitler' business for a while. Remember we're all sons of bitches here...