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Word: insertion (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...acted at the suggestion of Frederick D. Houghteling '50, who reported to the Council Monday night on his suggested revision of the present rules. Haughteling said that he was "leaving a blank space in case anyone wants to insert an anti-discrimination clause...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HLU Asks Council Bar Discrimination in Clubs | 11/30/1949 | See Source »

...Olaa packing and fumigating plant, 150 girls grade and separate the blooms, insert the stems into small plastic vials which have wads of wet cotton inside and are fitted with lapel pins. The flowers are air-expressed to mainland customers, who pay 10? to 15? a blossom...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Blossom Boom | 10/17/1949 | See Source »

Flair's sample issue has an off-white hard cover, with a second, illustrated cover visible through a triangular peephole. Flair abounds with other tricks. There is an accordion-style pull-out on interior decoration, a pocket-sized book insert, a swatch of cotton fabric, even a page written in invisible ink that can be read when it is heated by a lighted match...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Fleur's Flair | 9/12/1949 | See Source »

...were not worried about the investment. The resale value of Neutra houses has been demonstrated time & again. Real-estate agents never fail to insert the words "Neutra House" when they advertise one for sale. Says Neutra: "I consider myself literally conservative, dependable over the amortization period...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: New Shells | 8/15/1949 | See Source »

Quantity. In experiments last year Umbaugh induced three foster pregnancies, but all aborted. He believes now that the fault was multiple pregnancy: he had injected 15 ova at once, and cows have difficulty in carrying even twins. In future, he intends to insert only one fertilized ovum into each foster...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Mother Was a Thoroughbred | 4/4/1949 | See Source »

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