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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...asked the board to do. CAB would also forbid all nonscheduled lines from flying outside the U.S. other than to Canada, Alaska or Mexico. The Board will listen to objections to the new regulations. But most airmen knew that the Board's final actions do not often differ much from its "proposals...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AVIATION: The Ax Falls | 6/17/1946 | See Source »

Freedom and Hunger. Certainly the sentiment of nationalism had not waned. But some new facts and forces were working in the direction of European unity. In every European country social and political struggles were in progress, but these struggles did not greatly differ from, nation to nation. Basic issues everywhere fell into the same pattern, all turning on the contest between those who sought security even if they had to give up freedom, and those who thought that, in the long run, the security of the individual would only be possible if freedom was retained...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: EUROPE: A Little More Real? | 5/20/1946 | See Source »

...isotopes of an element have the same chemical properties. They differ only in the number of neutrons their nuclei contain...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Denatured Plutonium | 4/8/1946 | See Source »

...eager sob-sisters and reporters. He was also the reluctant hero of a mushy radio program which stressed his San Quentin record. To add to his troubles, the Navy seemed reluctant to sponsor his "invention." The National Research Council was looking into it, but thought the hand did not differ materially from several others of the same type...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Stiles's Hand | 2/11/1946 | See Source »

...blew sharp, steady blasts from an air hose. Finally, half the rats could no longer stand the strain: they broke down and trembled, twitched their tails, clawed the air, lay on their sides and kicked, ran in circles. But except for these nervous tantrums, the unstable rats seemed to differ in only one respect from the imperturbable rats: they had an abnormally high sugar and protein content in their blood...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Sugar & Nerves | 1/7/1946 | See Source »

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