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Word: accidental (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Artificial respiration by fellow workers in the laboratory and by police and fire department rescue squads failed to revive Harbury after the 9 a.m. accident.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Student Electrocuted in Physics Lab Experiment | 11/19/1949 | See Source »

Leonard C. Wirtanen 1G, who was in the lab at the time of the accident, reported he saw a flash while Harbury was working over his laboratory equipment. Harbury said "I'm all right. I'm all right," according to Wirtanen. Then he collapsed.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Student Electrocuted in Physics Lab Experiment | 11/19/1949 | See Source »

Bender noted that Harvard men have long been "very sensible about deliberate property damage." If destruction results from accident rather than a premeditated plan, he added, the University's wrath will take less severe forms.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Bender Threatens Expulsion For Any Yale Game Vandals | 11/15/1949 | See Source »

"President Perón," said Dr. Ivanissevich, "never leaves a faucet running more than is absolutely necessary. President Perón, when he leaves a room, puts out all the lights himself. In this way he saves money which would otherwise go abroad to pay for coal and oil. General...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ARGENTINA: Next to Godliness | 11/14/1949 | See Source »

Leg In a Cast. She got a chance to warm up. After her 16th birthday, she took over Markova's role in Ashton's Les Rendezvous. Already, for the conservative Morning Post, she had "some of that intoxicating quality always associated with the great dancers." After her first...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Coloratura on Tiptoe | 11/14/1949 | See Source »

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